ABBOT

ABBOT
Potato Variety Information
Variety Name: AbbotRights Holder | Breeder: C. MEIJER BVCountry of Origin: Netherlands NetherlandsYear of of introduction: 2012Parentage: ASTERIX
Variety Description

Potato Abbot (Extra Early) is a smashing variety for roasting and chipping, as it does not absorb too much oil. The healthy plants are double eelworm-resistant and have good resistance to slugs and blackleg. The long, white skinned tubers have purple eyes and are often seen on the showbench.

Characteristics 

  • Excellent shape and appearance.
  • Consistent dry matter at maturity, a tasty early chip.
  • Resistant to common scab and spraing
  • Early blight programme required.
  • Excellent taste with potential as an early baker

Tuber Characteristics

  • Shape: Round to oval. ​
  • Skin Color: Yellow. ​
  • Flesh Color: White. ​
  • Eye Depth: Shallow. ​
  • Uniformity: Regular.
  • Dry Matter Content: Approximately 20.1%. ​
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