Bounty

Origin

Breeder Cygnet PB

Parentage 85G40-80 x Valor

National List Trials 2007 and 2008

Plant Breeders Rights 2009

Botanical Features

Maturity Early Maincrop

End Use Pre-pack / Baker

Haulm Medium - tall

Flowers White Flowers

Tubers Round/oval tubers, white skin, cream flesh

Pest & Disease Performance

Wart Disease

Immune

Spraing

Foliage Blight

Black Dot

Tuber Blight

Black Scurf

Blackleg

Skin Spot

Common Scab

Silver Scurf

Powdery Scab

Dry Rot (Fusarium coeruleum)

Gangrene

Dry Rot (Fusarium sulphureum)

Potato Leaf Roll Virus

PCN Ro1

Resistant

Potato Virus Y

PCN pallida

Susceptible

Consumer Quality

Bounty Produces bold tubers with good bright skin finish and shallow eyes which is ideal for the pre-pack baker market. Bounty has good cooking characteristics with no break down after boiling.

Agronomic Features

Bounty produces an excellent yield of large round oval white tubers with medium dry matter. Bounty has excellent disease tolerances which include a good resistance to foliage blight, excellent black dot resistance and excellent resistance to silver scurf. Bounty has good long dormancy which results in a variety most suited for long term storage.