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Alex McDonald

Mozart

Friday, August 21, 2009

Consumer Quality

Firm to fairly firm cooking flesh. Suitable for fresh consumption. Good to medium yield. Good dry matter content. Very good resistance to internal bruising.

Tuber Description

  • Skin colour - red
  • Flesh colour - fairly yellow
  • Shape - oval
  • Size - large
  • Eye depth - shallow

Disease and Pest Resistance

  • Virus Yn - good resistance
  • Common Scab - fairly good resistnace
  • Leaf roll - good resistance
  • Tuber Blight - fairly good resistance
  • Leaf Blight - moderate resistance
  • Potato Cyst Nematode - resistant
  • Wart - resistant

General

Medium early to medium late maturity. Long dormancy.