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Red La Soda

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Leaf Flowers Plant
Sprout Sliced tuber Tuber

General

Botanical Features

Agricultural Features

High yielding variety of attractive appearance. Resistant to tip burn, and to wind, heat and drought damage; some resistance to mechanical bruising. Slightly susceptible to hollow heart and growth cracks. Wide adaptation, grows well in both southern and northern areas. Medium specific gravity; good storability with medium dormancy.

Reaction to Diseases

Moderately resistant: early blight.
Susceptible: black leg, common scab, fusarium dry rot, late blight, leaf roll, verticillium wilt, PVX and PVY.

Note: Red La Soda shows typical PVY symptoms.

References: 1, 6.

Send your comments to cfia.potatosection-sectiondespommesdeterre.acia@inspection.gc.ca regarding potato variety descriptions.

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