Somesan
Higher Taxon
Solanaceae
Genus
Solanum L.
Species
Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Somesan
Parentage
[Pedigree History ]
[Pedigree History ]
Breeder
Asche-Saatzucht
Breeder Agent
Characters
administration | |
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Data source | DEU416 |
Plant material maintained as | In-vitro and cryopreservation |
Plant health directive EC77/93, requirements | Fully tested |
Country of origin | ROMANIA |
Sample status | Advanced cultivar |
plant characteristics | |
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Maturity | Intermediate |
Growth habit | Erect |
Foliage cover | Moderate to good |
Flower colour | Red violet |
Flower frequency | Occasional |
tuber characteristics | |
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Tuber skin colour | Red |
Primary tuber flesh colour | Cream |
Tuber shape | Oval to round |
Tuber eye depth | Deep |
Tuber skin texture | Smooth |
tubering characteristics | |
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Yield potential | Medium to high |
Tuber size | Medium |
Tuber shape uniformity | Variable to medium |
utilisation characteristics | |
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Taste | Excellent |
Starch content | Medium |
resistance to fungal diseases | |
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Resistance to late blight on tubers | Medium |
Resistance to late blight on foliage | Medium |
Wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) | Field immune |
Field immunity to wart races | Race 1 |
resistance to bacterial diseases | |
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Resistance to common scab (Streptomyces scabies) | Medium to high |
resistance to pests | |
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Resistance to Globodera rostochiensis race 1 | Low |