Mizen potato

Mizen is a high-yielding creamy yellow skinned potato that produces long, smooth-skinned tubers with good resistance to foliar and tuber blight. Flesh is white with medium dry-matter content. Mizen is one of the potato varieties bred in the 1970s at Teagasc Oak Park breeding centre in County Carlow, Ireland.[1]

Mizen
SpeciesSolanum tuberosum
Cultivar'Mizen'
OriginIreland, 1978

References

  1. Irish Seed Savers Spring 2010 Seed List


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.