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Terra Gold

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 Resistance:
 Leaf roll

7
 
 A-virus
8
 
 X-virus
8
 
 Y-virus
6
 
 Yntn-virus
3
 
 Foliage blight
6.5
 
 Tuber blight
7
 Wart disease
O1
 
 Potato cyst nematode
Ro1
 Common scab
7
 Spraing
7
 Bruising
9
 Secondary growth
7
 
R = resistant ..... 1 = very susceptible
 Ro/Pa(x) = Globodera rostochiensis /
 pallida pathotype(x)
(wv)O1-(little susceptible) wart disease fysio 1
Characteristics:
Maturity 5.5
Colour of skin *(1) G
Colour of flesh *(2) 7.5
Shape of tuber *(3) O
Depth of the eyes 7
Tuber uniformity 7
Size of tubers 8.5
Grading 7
Dry matter percentage 19
Suitability for cooking 7.5B/BC
Dormancy 6.5
   

Comments:
9 = positive ..... 1 = negative
*(1): L=Light D=dark W=white G=yellow R=red
*(2): Colour of flesh: 8 - yellow ..... 4 = white
*(3): Shape of tuber: R=round O=oval L=long

Terra Gold is suitable for pre-pack markets, particularly for organic and traditional production;
mid-late variety with good cooking quality;
slightly mealy cooking type;
excellent long term storability;
parentage: CMK 1987-206-001 x Fresco.

Advice:
Pre-sprout the seeds well.

If you observe foliage blight, take action to prevent tuber infection.
Wait for a set skin before harvest.


   
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