Buster

Late Cycle
Parentage: (Innovator x ET5838/8)

A fresh market variety with excellent resistance to PCN Ro1 and PCN Pallida. It produces large, oval-shaped tubers, thus excelling in yields. It is suitable for all culinary uses (boiling, frying, roasting, etc.). It is highly resistant to drought conditions, and its resistance to scab and blight is also noteworthy.

Finally, its low nitrogen demand and water requirements should be highlighted.

Best Potato of Gran Canaria, 1st in Wrinkled Potatoes and 1st in Yield at the XV Insular Potato Tasting of Cabildo in Gran Canaria 2024.

3rd in Wrinkled Potatoes at the XVI Insular Potato Tasting of Cabildo in Gran Canaria 2025.

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Datos técnicos

Tuber Characteristics

  • Shape: Oval – Round Oval
  • Skin colour: Yellow
  • Flesh colour: Yellow
  • Eye depth: Shallow
  • Dormancy: 4
  • Dry matter: 18%
  • Storage quality: Good
  • Mechanical damage resistance: 6
  • Resistance to bruising: 9
  • Yield: High

Resistance to Diseases and Pests

  • Common scab: 7
  • Powdery scab: 4
  • Foliage blight: 6
  • Late blight tuber: 8
  • Blackleg: 6
  • Wart disease: S
  • PCN Ro1: R
  • PCN Pallida nematode: R

Scale from 1 to 9 (9 most desirable). R: Resistant. S: Susceptible. I: Immune

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