PRODUCES WHITE FRIES FROM BOTH FRESH HARVESTED AND STORED POTATOES.
Parentage
Chipbelle x Maris Piper (UK) in 1989 in Australia
Breeder
Agriculture Victoria in Australia
Breeder's Representative
Eurogrow Potatoes
Maturity
Main crop
Yield
Very high
Tubers
Oval to long oval with very few misshapen tubers
Cream skin and white flesh
Very even tuber size is one of Riverina Russets strong points
Eating Quality
Produces white fries from both fresh harvested and stored potatoes.
Virus Diseases
Virus resistance unknown.
Other Diseases
Moderately resistant to foliar late blight, high resistance to early blight, much better resistance than Russet Burbank & Ranger.
Moderately resistant to tuber blight.
Moderately susceptible to powdery scab.