Ranger Russet
Friday, August 14, 2009
Consumer Quality
High quality variety. WEll suited for frozen processing and fresh market. High yields.
Tuber Description
- Skin colour - russet (tannish-brown)
- Shape - long, slightly flattened
- Skin surface - smooth
- Eye depth - moderately shallow to deep
Disease and Pest Resistance
- Leaf roll - more resistant than Russet Burbank variety
- Dry Rot - more resistant than Russet Burbank variety
- Verticillium Rot - more resistant than Russet Burbank variety
- Common Scab - susceptible.