P-9

Accession Number: CIP377744.2

Breeder Code: P-9

Female Parent: M-1266-14 MEX

Male Parent: CIP374035.1

Breeding Status: Potato Varieties

Country of Release: Peru

DESCRIPTION

Has a moderately resistant to late blight. The plant have long vegetative period with decumbent habit and intense lilac flowers, is adapted to cool tropical climate under short days. Tubers have white-cream with purple spots skin and cream color flesh with oblong shape. It is a table potato suitable for processing as chips (crisps). Was released in Peru.

MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS

Predominant tuber skin color: 1 = White- cream

Tuber skin secondary color: 8 = Purple

Predominant tuber flesh color: 2 = Cream

Tuber flesh secondary color: 0 = Absent

General tuber shape: 6 = Oblong

Unusual tuber shape: 0 = Absent

Tuber shape depth of eyes: 3 = Shallow

STRESS TRAITS

Resistance to Late Blight (LB): 2=MR= Moderately Resistant

Potato Virus X: 5=S = Susceptible

Potato Virus Y (PVY): 5=S = Susceptible