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Pentland Ivory

Scottish Seed Stocks  
English Seed Register
ParentagePentland Crown x Pentland Dell
BreederJames Hutton Institute
Breeder's AgentGB Seed Industry

Trials have found good resistance to potato virus Yo and dry rot Fusarium coeruleum .
Pentland Ivory
Pentland Ivory
  

Tuber characteristics
Smoothness of skin Smooth
Shape of tuber Oval - long
Depth of eyes Shallow
Colour of skin White
Colour of flesh Cream
  
Botanical description
Maturity Early Maincrop
Height of plants Medium - tall
Frequency of berries Medium
Colour of flower White
Colour of base of lightsprout Pink

Resistance to Damage, Pests and DiseasesLow.......High
Dry rot ( Fusarium coeruleum ) 
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8
 
Late blight on foliage ( Phytophthora infestans )  
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5
    
Skin spot ( Polyscytalum pustulans ) 
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5
    
Common scab ( Streptomyces scabiei ) 
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6
   
Potato Leafroll Virus 
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5
    
Potato Virus Yo  
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7
  

Results of National List and Potato Council Independent Variety Trials