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Rhizoctonia disease of potatoes (Rhizoctonia solani): Fungicidal efficacy and cultivar susceptibility
Rhizoctonia stem canker and black scurf is an economically important disease of potatoes in Alberta and around the world. It reduces the quality and yield of potatoes and has become an important impediment for...
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AC Glacier Chip: A High-yielding Chip Cultivar for Long-term Storage
AC Glacier Chip has a maincrop maturity, higher yields than Snowden and excellent quality (color and dry matter) for the chip industry. The tubers are oval and very uniform in size with white flesh. It perform...
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AC Maple Gold: A High-yielding Yellow-fleshed French Fry Cultivar
AC Maple Gold is a high-yielding oval/oblong, yellow-fleshed potato with an attractive appearance for the fresh market coupled with excellent french fry quality. The cultivar can be harvested early for french ...
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AC Peregrine Red: A High-yielding Red-skinned Fresh Market Cultivar
AC Peregrine Red is a maincrop cultivar that produces very uniform attractive tubers with a deep red skin color. Marketable yields and skin color retention in storage are superior to Norland in Canadian and so...
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AC Stampede Russet: A high-yielding oblong russet cultivar for the french fry and fresh market industries
AC Stampede Russet has a maincrop maturity, and the tubers reach maximum size in western Canada in early to mid-September. The tubers are attractive with russet skin, shallow eyes, an oblong shape, and are ver...
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Amisk: A clonal variant of Ranger Russet
Amisk was registered in Canada as a clonal variant of Ranger Russet in 1993. Amisk is similar to Ranger Russet in foliage and tuber morphology and DNA analysis did not detect a polymorphism. However, under Can...
