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  Aldo Tuesday, February 9, 2010  

Aldo




                  

Aldo

                  

Parentage:

Mizen x seedling

Breeder:

Alex Dobbin
46 Ballyclogh Road
Bushmills
Co. Antrim
BT57 8UZ

Agent:

As above

UK National List:

2003

Plant Breeders Right:

2003

Intended Market:

General purpose

Maturity:

Early Maincrop

General Description:

Plant: medium height, semi-erect, faint local colour on stem.  Flowers: red violet. 
Tuber: Round oval, eyes shallow-medium,
Skin: white
Flesh: cream


DISEASE RESISTANCE (1 = susceptible, 9 = resistant)

   

1.    Wart Disease (race 1):

Resistant

2.    Foliage late blight:

6

3.    Tuber late blight:

5

4.    Blackleg:

5

5.    Potato Virus Y°:

7

6.    Potato Leafroll Virus:

4

7.    Common scab:

6

8.    Powdery scab:

5

9.    Gangrene:

2

10.  Potato Cyst Nematode

 

     10.1 Globodera rostochiensis Ro1:

8.1

     10.2 Globodera pallida Pa1:

4.9

                                           Pa2,3:

2.7

RESISTANCE TO DAMAGE

1.    External:

5

2.    Internal:

4

   

OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

 

1.    Specific gravity (1 = low):

6

 

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