Mizen potato
Appearance
Mizen | |
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Species | Solanum tuberosum |
Cultivar | 'Mizen' |
Origin | Ireland, 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
- ^ Irish Seed Savers Spring 2010 Seed List