Cultivar Corner: Malou shows good resistance to key diseases
Malou is a large yellow variety that has shown good resistance to some key potato diseases, including PVY, common scab and early blight. It has shown sensitivity to internal damage and late blight.
Overview
- Breeder: Germicopa
- Parentage: Oasis x INRA 94T146.43
Characteristics
- Skin color: Yellow
- Flesh color: Yellow
- Size: Large
- Tuber Shape: Short oval
- Tuber Set: High
- Eye Depth: Shallow
- Maturity: Medium, 90 to 110 days
- Storage Dormancy: High
Disease
- Resistance: Malou shows resistance to common scab, potato virus Y (PVY) and early blight.
- Sensitivity: Malou has shown sensitivity to internal damage and late blight.
Availability
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