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
4
Black Dot
6
Tuber Blight
5
Black Scurf
7
Blackleg
6
Skin Spot
6
Common Scab
5
Silver Scurf
7
Powdery Scab
5
Dry Rot (Fusarium coeruleum)
8
Gangrene
/
Dry Rot (Fusarium sulphureum)
3
Potato Leaf Roll Virus
3
PCN Ro1
Resistant
Potato Virus Y
7
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.

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