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  Tay Thursday, October 16, 2008  

Tay

Tay

Parentage : 83.P.81.A1 x Brodick

Breeder : Scottish Crop Research Institute

Agent : As above

UK National List : 2001

Plant Breeders Right : 2001

Intended Market : Crisping

Maturity : Early Maincrop

General description : Medium height, semi-erect, mid-green plant with a moderate number of white flowers
Oval, parti-coloured red tubers with shallow-medium eyes and cream flesh


Disease Resistance (1 = susceptible, 9 = resistant)

1. Wart Disease : 9

2. Foliage late blight : 6

3. Tuber late blight : 9

4. Blackleg : 8

5. Potato Virus Y° : 4

6. Potato Leafroll Virus : 2

7. Common scab : 5

8. Powdery scab : 5

9. Gangrene : 5

10. Potato Cyst Nematode:

10.1 Globodera rostochiensis Ro1 : 9

10.2 Globodera pallida Pa1, Pa2/3 : 2

Resistance to Damage:

1. External : 7

2. Internal : 6

Other Characteristics:

1. Specific gravity (1 = low) : 6

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