GATSBY

Tubers have good resistance to splitting and some resistance to bruising.  Trials have found good resistance to dry rot (F. coeruleum), powdery scab and potato virus A.

 Tests for resistance to potato cyst nematode demonstrated resistance to Globodera rostochiensis Ro1 and susceptibility to Globodera pallida Pa 2/3, 1.

Features
 

• Shape of tuber: Oval - long
• Colour of skin: White
• Colour of flesh: Cream
• Depth of eyes: Shallow
• Colour of base of lightsprout: Pink
• Maturity: Early Maincrop
• Height of plants: Short - medium
• Colour of flower: Red violet