Russet Norkotah Organic Seed Potatoes
Maturity: early to mid-season
Tubers: long to slightly oblong, smooth; heavy, dark tan, russeted and netted skin; shallow bright golden eyes, fairly numerous; many slightly curved eyebrows; white flesh.
Yield: Medium yielding variety, attractive appearance, uniform tuber size and shape. Wide adaptability. Resistant to hollow heart. Low to medium specific gravity. Good storability. Medium dormancy period.
Use: Good for baking; poor to moderate for boiling with some after cooking discoloration; poor for chipping.
Resistant: Columbia root-knot nematode.
Good resistance: common scab, silver scurf.
Moderately resistant: leaf roll net necrosis, PVY.
Susceptible: most viruses, late blight, early blight, verticillium wilt, potato wart.
Tubers: long to slightly oblong, smooth; heavy, dark tan, russeted and netted skin; shallow bright golden eyes, fairly numerous; many slightly curved eyebrows; white flesh.
Yield: Medium yielding variety, attractive appearance, uniform tuber size and shape. Wide adaptability. Resistant to hollow heart. Low to medium specific gravity. Good storability. Medium dormancy period.
Use: Good for baking; poor to moderate for boiling with some after cooking discoloration; poor for chipping.
Resistant: Columbia root-knot nematode.
Good resistance: common scab, silver scurf.
Moderately resistant: leaf roll net necrosis, PVY.
Susceptible: most viruses, late blight, early blight, verticillium wilt, potato wart.
Russet Potatoes field sample August 2013
