Markant
Higher Taxon
Solanaceae
Genus
Solanum L.
Species
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Markant
Parentage
[Pedigree History ] Astarte x AM 66.42
[Pedigree History ] Astarte x AM 66.42
Breeder
J.Boesjes
Breeder Agent
Characters
| administration | |
|---|---|
| Data source | FRA179 |
| Plant material maintained as | Tuber and in-vitro |
| Plant health directive EC77/93, requirements | Part tested |
| Country of origin | NETHERLANDS |
| Sample status | Advanced cultivar |
| plant characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Late to very late |
| tuber characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Tuber skin colour | White to yellow |
| Primary tuber flesh colour | Light yellow |
| Tuber shape | Oval to round |
| Tuber eye depth | Shallow to medium |
| tubering characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Tuber size | Medium to large |
| Storage ability | Very good |
| resistance to fungal diseases | |
|---|---|
| Resistance to late blight on tubers | Low |
| Resistance to late blight on foliage | Low to medium |
| Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) | Field immune |
| resistance to virus diseases | |
|---|---|
| Resistance to potato virus Y (strain not specified) | Low |
| Resistance to potato leaf roll virus | Medium |
| resistance to pests | |
|---|---|
| Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 | Very high |
| Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 4 | Very high |