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Mizen potato

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Mizen
SpeciesSolanum tuberosum
Cultivar'Mizen'
OriginIreland, 1978

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]

References

  1. ^ Irish Seed Savers Spring 2010 Seed List