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  Lynx Sunday, July 5, 2009  

Lynx

Lynx

Parentage:

Sovereign x 83D 103-2

Breeder:

Cygnet Potato Breeders Ltd

Thomanean

Milnathort

Kinross

KY13 0RF

 

Agent:

As above

UK National List:

2003

Plant Breeders Right:

No

Intended Market:

French Fry

Maturity:

Early Maincrop

General Description:

Plant: medium height, semi erect, moderate local colour on stem

Flowers: red-violet, absent/rare

Tuber: long oval, eyes shallow-medium

Skin: part-red

Flesh: cream

 


DISEASE RESISTANCE (1 = susceptible, 9 = resistant)

 

 

1.     Wart Disease (race 1):

Susceptible

2.     Foliage late blight:

4

3.     Tuber late blight:

5

4.     Blackleg:

5

5.     Potato Virus Y°:

3

6.     Potato Leafroll Virus:

4

7.     Common scab:

6

8.     Powdery scab:

1

9.     Gangrene:

5

10.   Potato Cyst Nematode

 

10.1 Globodera rostochiensis Ro1:

7.8

10.2 Globodera pallida Pa1:

Not Tested

Pa2,3:

2.3

 

RESISTANCE TO DAMAGE

1.    External:

5

2.    Internal:

5

 

 

OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

 

1.    Specific gravity (1 = low):

5

 

 

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