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Electra  (New)  
   
General DescriptionVery 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. electra potato
ParentageC1992 / 42 x Picasso 
MaturityEarly maincrop 
Tuber Characteristics 
ShapeOval 
Skin colourLight yellow faint pink eye 
Flesh colourYellow 
Depth of eyesShallow 
Dormancy5 
Dry matter content18.50% 
Overall keeping qualityGood 
Damage5 
Bruising6 
YieldModerate 
Resistance to Disease & Pests 
Common scab7.5 
Powdery scabn/a 
Foliage blight8 
Tuber blight5.5 
Blacklegn/a 
Wart diseaseS 
PCN Ro1R 
PCN PallidaS 

 

Scale of 1 to 9 ( 9 being the most desirable )
I = Immune
R = Resistant
S = Susceptible
n/a = Result Not Available