The European Cultivated Potato Database

 
 

Keswick

[pedigree] [parents] [similar varieties][tabulated data]
HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Keswick
Pedigree: F1020-1 x Green Mountain [9,20]
Breeder: Asche-Saatzucht [9]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1951 [9,20]
Characters Keswick Green Mountain
Foliage cover 6[9] 6[9]
Flower colour 1[9,13] 1[9]
Flower frequency 6[9] 2[9]
Berries 2[9] 2[9]
Pollen fertility 1[23]  -  
Light sprout colour 2[13] 1[2]
Tuber skin colour 1[9,13] 1[2,9,18]
Tuber eye colour  -   1[2]
Primary tuber flesh colour 1[9,13] 1[8,9,18] 2[2] 3[2]
Tuber shape 2[9,13] 2[2,9] 3[8,18]
Tuber eye depth 6[9] 4[2] 5[8] 6[2,9]
Tuber skin texture  -   5[2] 6[2,9]
Yield potential 5[23] 8[9] 8[9] 9[18]
Tubers per plant  -   3[9]
Tuber size 7[9] 7[2,9] 8[2]
Tuber shape uniformity 7[9] 6[2,9]
Cooking type / 411 Cooked texture  -   2[2] 5[2]
After cooking blackening  -   1[2] 2[2]
Taste 9[9] 6[2,9] 7[2]
Crisp suitability  -   4[18]
Dry matter content 6[13] 6[18]
Starch content 5[9] 4[8] 5[9,18]
Resistance to early blight (Alternaria solani)  -   1[18]
Presence of late blight R gene 7[13]  -  
Resistance to stem canker (Rhizoctonia solani)  -   5[18]
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies)  -   3[9]
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) 2[9] 2[9]
Field immunity to wart races 1[9] 1[9]
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.)  -   7[18]
Resistance to potato virus A 9[9,13] 3[9] 4[8] 7[2]
Resistance to potato virus M  -   3[9] 5[2]
Resistance to potato virus S  -   5[2]
Resistance to potato virus X 3[9] 3[9] 7[2]
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified) 3[9] 4[13] 3[2,9] 4[8]
Resistance to potato virus YN  -   2[18]
Resistance to potato leaf roll virus 3[9] 4[8,9] 7[2]
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 3[9] 3[2,9]
Resistance to late blight on tubers 3[23] 6[9] 7[13] 1[18] 4[8,9]
Resistance to late blight on foliage 3[23] 6[9] 7[13] 1[18] 4[8,9]


Source:
[9] Scheler, Konrad 2000 Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY
[20] Zimnoch-Guzowska, Ewa 2000 Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND
[23] Kiru, Stepan 1999 N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
[13] Campbell, Heather 2000 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[2] Schauer, Christoph 1999 Arche Noah, AUSTRIA
[7] Choiseul, James 1996 Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND
[8] Mix-Wagner, Gunda 1997 Federal Research Centre of Agriculture, GERMANY
[11] Ellisseche, Daniel 2000 INRA, FRANCE
[18] Aziparte, Enrique Ritter 2000 NEIKER-Instituto Vasco de Investigación y Des, SPAIN








.