Pasquí

Accession Number: CIP393280.64

Female Parent: CIP387015.3

Male Parent: CIP386316.14 (XY.14)

Breeding Status: Potato Varieties

Year of release: 2011

Country of Release: Costa Rica

DESCRIPTION

This variety is resistant to late blight (horizontal), resistant to PLRV and PVX, moderately resistant to leaf miner fly. Intermediate between tbr and adg, medium size plant, semi-erect, strong stems, small to medium size leaves, purple flower color and regular flowering habit . Tubers have oblong shape and pale yellow flesh with superficial eyes, medium to large tuber sizes, high tuber number per plant with wide range of adaptation within short and intermediate day lengths, and cool low and high lands. Variety with good yield production are good for processing as chips (crisps) and French fry .

MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS

Predominant tuber skin color: 6 = Red

Tuber skin secondary color: 0 = Absent

Predominant tuber flesh color: 3 = Pale Yellow

Tuber flesh secondary color: 0 = Absent

General tuber shape: 3 = Ovoid

Unusual tuber shape: 0 = Absent

Tuber shape depth of eyes: 3 = Shallow

STRESS TRAITS

Resistance to Late Blight (LB): 3=R = Resistant

Potato Virus X: 3=R = Resistant

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