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Russet Burbank

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HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae
GENUS:Solanum L.
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Russet Burbank
Pedigree: Mutant of Burbank [5,6,9,13,15,20]
Breeder: 60 [9]
L. Sweet [14]
Luther Burbank, USA [5,13,19]
Breeder's rights: No [13]
Yes [13]
Synonyms:
National list: 1874 [14]
1917 [9,20]
Characters Russet Burbank Burbank
Foliage cover 5[13] 6[9] 7[15] 8[14] 9[19]  -  
Flower colour 1[9,13,14,15,19]  -  
Flower frequency 3[13] 4[19] 6[14]  -  
Berries 1[13,14,19] 3[9]  -  
Pollen fertility 1[14] 3[9]  -  
Light sprout colour 1[13,19]  -  
Tuber skin colour 1[9,13,14,15,19]  -  
Tuber eye colour 1[13,19]  -  
Primary tuber flesh colour 1[9,13,14,15,19]  -  
Tuber shape 5[9,13,14,15,19]  -  
Tuber eye depth 3[13] 4[19] 5[14] 6[9] 7[15]  -  
Tuber skin texture 2[14] 3[19] 5[13]  -  
Yield potential 5[15] 6[9] 7[19] 8[14]  -  
Early harvest yield potential 5[9]  -  
Tubers per plant 3[9] 4[13] 7[14]  -  
Tuber size 6[9] 8[14,19]  -  
Tuber shape uniformity 5[9] 7[15]  -  
Secondary growth 3[15] 4[14]  -  
Growth cracking 5[14]  -  
Hollow heart tendency 5[9,14]  -  
Resistance to external damage 3[13] 4[9,14]  -  
Resistance to internal bruising 3[15] 4[13] 7[19]  -  
Dormancy period 8[15]  -  
Storage ability 7[14] 9[15]  -  
Cooking type / 411 Cooked texture 2[14] 3[13] 6[15]  -  
After cooking blackening 7[13,14]  -  
Taste 7[9]  -  
Crisp suitability 5[15]  -  
French fry suitability 6[15] 7[13,19] 8[14]  -  
Frying colour 6[15] 7[13]  -  
Dry matter content 6[19] 7[13,14] 9[15]  -  
Starch content 5[9] 7[14]  -  
Resistance to early blight (Alternaria solani) 5[9]  -  
Presence of late blight R gene 3[13]  -  
Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies) 7[9,15] 8[13,14,19]  -  
Resistance to powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea) 5[15]  -  
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) 2[9,13,14,19]  -  
Field immunity to wart races 1[9,15]  -  
Resistance to gangrene (Phoma foveata) 3[9,13] 7[15]  -  
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium spp.) 5[13] 8[14]  -  
Resistance to blackleg (Erwinia spp.) 4[9] 7[15] 8[14]  -  
Resistance to potato virus A 2[9] 3[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus B 3[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus C 6[13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus M 3[9]  -  
Resistance to potato virus X 3[9,13]  -  
Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified) 3[14] 4[9,13,19] 5[15]  -  
Resistance to potato leaf roll virus 2[13] 3[9,14] 4[19] 5[15]  -  
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 2[15] 3[9,13,14,19]  -  
Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 5 2[15]  -  
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 1 3[13]  -  
Resistance to Globodera pallida race 2 3[13]  -  
Drought resistance 3[9] 7[15]  -  
Resistance to late blight on tubers 1[9] 2[13] 3[14,19] 4[15] 5[23]  -  
Resistance to late blight on foliage 3[9,13] 4[14,15,19] 7[23]  -  
Resistance to dry rot (Fusarium coeruleum) 5[25]  -  


Source:
[5] Luca, Lovatti 1998 Centro Interprovinciale di Sperimentazione Ag, ITALY
[6] Jaroslava, Domkarova 1997 Potato Research Institute, CZECH REPUBLIC
[7] Choiseul, James 1996 Department of Agriculture Food and Forestry, IRELAND
[9] Scheler, Konrad 2000 Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), GERMANY
[11] Ellisseche, Daniel 2000 INRA, FRANCE
[14] Polgar, Zsolt 1999 Pannon University , HUNGARY
[15] HZPC, B.V. 2000 HZPC B.V., NETHERLANDS
[19] Baarveld, Henrik 2000 Nederlands Potato Consultative Foundation (NIVAP), NETHERLANDS
[20] Zimnoch-Guzowska, Ewa 2000 Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute, POLAND
[23] Kiru, Stepan 1999 N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
[25] Carnegie, Stuart 2006 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM
[13] Campbell, Heather 2000 SASA, UNITED KINGDOM








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