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Varieties bred by
Cygnet PB Ltd
| Blairfield Farm Milnathort, Kinross-shire, GBR KY13 OSG |  website: www.cygnetpb.com |
Telephone: +44 (0)1577 862 929 Fax: +44 (0)1577 863 741 Email: cygnetpb@harleys.co.uk | |
| Variety | Marketing qualities |
| Bonnie | No information yet .... |
| Chicago | Tubers have excellent resistance to splitting and good resistance to bruising. Trials have found good resistance to dry rot Fusarium coeruleum and Fusarium sulphureum , potato leafroll virus and common scab. This variety has low resistance to potato virus Yo. Tests for resistance to potato cyst eelworm demonstrated resistance to Globodera rostochiensis Ro1 and partial resistance to Globodera pallida Pa 2/3, 1. |
| Excalibur | No information yet .... |
| Isle Of Jura | No information yet .... |
| Lionheart | Lionheart is a maincrop variety. This variety is particularily suitable for french fries. Susceptible to Dry rot Fusarium sulphureum , late blight on tubers and foliage. Resistance to Dry rot Fusarium coeruleum Tests for resistance to potato cyst nematode demonstrated susceptibility to both Globodera rostochiensis Ro1 and Globodera pallida Pa 2/3, 1. |
| Pink Gypsy | No information yet .... |
| Rubesse | No information yet .... |
| Sierra | Trials have found good resistance to potato leafroll virus. This variety has low resistance to skin spot. |
