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Title: ATTX961014-1R/Y a.k.a. Sierra Rose: A red skin, yellow flesh cultivar for the specialty/gourmet market

Author
item MILLER, J. CREIGHTON - Texas A&M University
item SCHEURING, DOUG - Texas A&M University
item KOYM, JEFF - Texas Agrilife Research
item HOLM, DAVE - Colorado State University
item Novy, Richard - Rich
item Whitworth, Jonathan
item STARK, JEFF - University Of Idaho
item CHARLTON, BRIAN - Oregon State University
item YILMA, SOLOMON - Oregon State University
item KNOWLES, N. RICK - Washington State University
item PAVEK, MARK - Washington State University
item SHOCK, CLINT - Oregon State University
item Brown, Charles

Submitted to: American Journal of Potato Research
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: 5/19/2015
Publication Date: 7/21/2015
Citation: Miller, J., Scheuring, D.C., Koym, J.W., Holm, D.G., Novy, R.G., Whitworth, J.L., Stark, J.C., Charlton, B.A., Yilma, S., Knowles, N., Pavek, M.J., Shock, C.C., Brown, C.R. 2015. ATTX961014-1R/Y a.k.a. Sierra Rose: A red skin, yellow flesh cultivar for the specialty/gourmet market. American Journal of Potato Research. 92:491-496.

Interpretive Summary: Potato breeding clone ATTX961014-1R/Y is high yielding, has red skin and yellow flesh and will be grown under the trademark name Sierra Rose. It is a new specialty variety originating from the USDA-ARS Aberdeen potato breeding program with selection, evaluation, development, and released by Texas A&M AgriLife Research in 2012.

Technical Abstract: ATTX961014-1R/Y is a high yielding, red skin, yellow flesh cultivar which was released by Texas A&M AgriLife Research in 2012. It resulted from a cross of breeding clone A90601-2RDY by the potato cultivar Mazama. ATTX961014-1R/Y is susceptible to Late Blight (Phytopthora infestans), Potato Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV), and PVY. It is moderately susceptible to common scab (Streptomyces scabies) and highly susceptible to black scurf (Rhizoctonia solani).