Red Sun
Red Sun is an early, oval shaped, red skin potato with light yellow flesh. It has an average long dormancy. The tubers have a rather firm cooking type. Red sun is ideal to grow in a warm climate as the south Europe.
General
Parentage
Inova x Amadeus
Maturity
Early
Foliage development
Good
Metribuzin
Moderately sensitive
Tuber shape
Oval
Skin colour
Red
Flesh colour
Light yellow
Shallowness of eyes
Swallow eyes
Yield
High
Tuber size
Large
Dormancy period
Long dormancy
Market
Table potato & Traditional
Cooking type
AB (rather firm)
Discoloration after cooking
No discoloration
Dry matter content
19,2 %
Disease resistance
Blight foliar
6
Blight tuber
6,5
Common scab
5,5
PVX
-
PVY
6,5
Drought tolerance
7
Wart disease Fysio 1
Resistant
PCN resistance Ro1 & Ro4
Resistant
Information sheet
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