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Accord

ParentageAminca x VK69-491
BreederMeijer Research BV
Breeder's AgentPotato Innovations Limited
Plant Breeders Rights (expire)2026

Accord is a high yielding early bulking variety suited to early processing and fresh markets, with short term storage potential. Attractive, bright uniform oval tubers with white skins and flesh. Good resistance to Common and Powdery Scab, resistant to PCN Ro1 with partial resistance to Pa2
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Tuber characteristics
Shape of tuber Short - oval
Depth of eyes Shallow
Colour of skin Cream
Colour of flesh Cream
  
Botanical description
Maturity First Early
Height of plants Medium
Frequency of berries Few
Colour of flower Blue violet
Colour of base of lightsprout Pink

Resistance to Damage, Pests and DiseasesLow.......High
Dry rot ( Fusarium coeruleum ) 
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Dry rot ( Fusarium sulphureum ) 
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Late blight on foliage ( Phytophthora infestans )  
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Late blight on tubers ( Phytophthora infestans ) 
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5
    
Powdery scab ( Spongospora subterranea ) 
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Common scab ( Streptomyces scabiei ) 
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Potato Cyst Nematode ( Globodera pallida Pa 2/3, 1 ) 
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Potato Cyst Nematode ( Globodera rostochiensis Ro1 ) 
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9
Potato Leafroll Virus 
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Potato Virus Yo  
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Bruising 
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Splitting 
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Results of National List and Potato Council Independent Variety Trials