Chieftain Organic Seed Potatoes
Maturity : mid-season
Tubers: oval to oblong, smooth bright red skin; shallow to medium-deep eyes, darker than the skin; white flesh.
High yielding variety, attractive appearance, widely adapted.
Well suited for washing at maturity. Good storability. Medium specific gravity.
Utilization: good to excellent for boiling, good for chipping at harvest, excellent for french frying.
Reaction to Diseases
Moderately resistant: late blight, common scab, rhizoctonia, silver scurf, stem-end browning, tuber net necrosis, verticillium wilt.
Susceptible: black leg, fusarium dry rot, leaf roll, phoma rot, PVX and PVY.
Tubers: oval to oblong, smooth bright red skin; shallow to medium-deep eyes, darker than the skin; white flesh.
High yielding variety, attractive appearance, widely adapted.
Well suited for washing at maturity. Good storability. Medium specific gravity.
Utilization: good to excellent for boiling, good for chipping at harvest, excellent for french frying.
Reaction to Diseases
Moderately resistant: late blight, common scab, rhizoctonia, silver scurf, stem-end browning, tuber net necrosis, verticillium wilt.
Susceptible: black leg, fusarium dry rot, leaf roll, phoma rot, PVX and PVY.