| Electra (New) | | | | | | | | General Description | Very bright large tubers with excellent appearance and free from internal defects. Electra keeps well in storage and it shows good resistance to common scab, foliage blight and gangrene in the field. It has good taste and is suitable for dishes where a firm potato is needed. |  | | Parentage | C1992 / 42 x Picasso | | | Maturity | Early maincrop | | | Tuber Characteristics | | | Shape | Oval | | | Skin colour | Light yellow faint pink eye | | | Flesh colour | Yellow | | | Depth of eyes | Shallow | | | Dormancy | 5 | | | Dry matter content | 18.50% | | | Overall keeping quality | Good | | | Damage | 5 | | | Bruising | 6 | | | Yield | Moderate | | | Resistance to Disease & Pests | | | Common scab | 7.5 | | | Powdery scab | n/a | | | Foliage blight | 8 | | | Tuber blight | 5.5 | | | Blackleg | n/a | | | Wart disease | S | | | PCN Ro1 | R | | | PCN Pallida | S | |
Scale of 1 to 9 ( 9 being the most desirable )I = ImmuneR = ResistantS = Susceptiblen/a = Result Not Available
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