EVA

Eva is a medium yielding variety of very attractive appearance; well shaped and uniform sized tubers; good resistance to internal defects such as hollow heart and internal necrosis. Long dormancy period; good storage capability. High specific gravity.

Botanical Features
 

• Plants: medium height, semi-erect; stems weakly pigmented; prominent waived single wings; nodes swollen.
• Leaves: medium green, closed; midribs and petioles not pigmented.
• Terminal leaflets: ovate; tip cuspidate; base obtuse.
• Primary leaflets: three pairs; ovate; tip cuspidate; base cordate.
• Flowers: medium frequency, corolla white on both surfaces, medium size; orange anthers; flower buds weakly pigmented; calyxes and peduncles light green.
• Tubers: round to slightly oval; smooth white skin; shallow eyes, predominantly apical; white flesh.
• Sprouts: spherical; red-violet; base moderately pubescent, strongly pigmented; tip weakly pubescent, weakly pigmented, closed habit.