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New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science abstracts


`Pacific': a new fresh market and crisping potato cultivar

J. A. D. ANDERSON
S. L. LEWTHWAITE

New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food
Research Limited
Cronin Rd, RD1
Pukekohe, New Zealand

R. A. GENET
W. F. BRAAM
D. T. P. GALLAGHER1

New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food
Research Limited
Private Bag 4704
Christchurch, New Zealand

Abstract  `Pacific' is a new mid-season to main-crop potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cultivar suitable for both crisping and the fresh market. Tubers are round to round-oval with light yellow flesh. `Pacific' has partial resistance to the cream potato cyst nematode (Globodera pallida).

Keywords  potato; Solanum tuberosum; crisping; Globodera pallida

New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, 1997, Vol. 25: 303-305

0114-0671/97/2503-0303 $7.00/0 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 1997

Cultivar release

PDF file of entire paper: medium quality (180K); (scanned from paper original: notes about this process)


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