Chapter 7. Statewide White-Skinned Potato Variety Trials, 20061
General Comments: A goal of the statewide potato variety trial is to identify advanced potato selections for Florida production. Established varieties were included to provide a baseline for comparison. |
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Planting Information |
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Florida Statewide White Potato Trial (Tables 17 and 18). |
PSREU - Hastings Farm (PSREU), One Site in Bunnell, One Site in Hastings, and Two Sites in Immokalee (1 and 2) |
Planting Dates |
PSREU (2/1/06), Bunnell (1/25/06), Hastings (1/26/06), and Immokalee 1and 2 (11/30/05) |
Harvest Dates |
PSREU (5/18/06), Bunnell (5/9/06), Hastings (5/8/06), and Immokalee 1 and 2 (3/28/06) |
Season Length |
PSREU (86), Bunnell (104), Hastings (102), Immokalee 1(101), and Immokalee 2 (101) |
Fertilizer Program |
Grower standard practices for all sites except PSREU, which is similar to the White Variety Trial (Chapter 3). |
Irrigation Program |
seepage |
Experimental Design |
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Number of Sites |
5 |
Number of Selections |
8 |
Within Row Spacing |
8 in (20.3 cm) |
Between Row Spacing |
38-42 in (96.5-106.6 cm) |
Replications |
4 at each site |
Plot Size |
16 ft (4.9 m) single row |
Production Statistics- Based over all sites |
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Highest Total Yield |
Carrera (456 cwt/acre or 51.1 MT/ha) |
Highest Marketable Yield |
LaChipper (339 cwt/acre or 38.0 MT/ha) |
Tables
Production statistics for Statewide White-Skinned potato selections grown at various sites in Florida..
Total |
Marketable |
Size |
Size Class |
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Yield |
Yield 1 |
Distribution by Class (%)2 |
Range (%) |
Specific |
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Clone |
(cwt/A) |
(cwt/A) |
C |
B |
A1 |
A2 |
A3 |
A4 |
A1 to A3 |
A2 to A3 |
Gravity |
LaChipper |
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PSREU-Hastings |
398 |
339 |
1 |
10 |
75 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
89 |
14 |
1.069 |
Hastings |
392 |
344 |
1 |
8 |
56 |
19 |
15 |
1 |
90 |
34 |
1.071 |
Bunnell |
326 |
280 |
1 |
12 |
70 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
87 |
17 |
1.069 |
Immokalee 1 |
383 |
299 |
1 |
15 |
63 |
15 |
6 |
0 |
84 |
21 |
1.067 |
Immokalee 2 |
248 |
137 |
4 |
37 |
56 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
59 |
3 |
1.065 |
Adora |
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PSREU-Hastings |
327 |
221 |
1 |
26 |
72 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
73 |
1 |
1.062 |
Hastings |
306 |
265 |
1 |
11 |
66 |
22 |
1 |
0 |
89 |
23 |
1.065 |
Bunnell |
290 |
246 |
1 |
10 |
83 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
89 |
6 |
1.060 |
Immokalee 1 |
190 |
114 |
3 |
31 |
64 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
66 |
2 |
1.065 |
Immokalee 2 |
109 |
58 |
4 |
40 |
56 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
56 |
0 |
1.058 |
Ambra |
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PSREU-Hastings |
373 |
267 |
1 |
12 |
81 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
87 |
6 |
1.054 |
Hastings |
333 |
289 |
1 |
9 |
73 |
17 |
1 |
0 |
90 |
17 |
1.060 |
Bunnell |
298 |
260 |
0 |
10 |
82 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
89 |
8 |
1.055 |
Immokalee 1 |
272 |
196 |
2 |
22 |
68 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
76 |
8 |
1.063 |
Immokalee 2 |
210 |
70 |
7 |
56 |
37 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
37 |
0 |
1.056 |
Andover |
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PSREU-Hastings |
268 |
228 |
1 |
8 |
88 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
91 |
3 |
1.075 |
Hastings |
279 |
243 |
1 |
11 |
69 |
18 |
1 |
0 |
88 |
19 |
1.075 |
Bunnell |
278 |
248 |
0 |
10 |
89 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
90 |
1 |
1.074 |
Atlantic |
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PSREU-Hastings |
341 |
298 |
1 |
6 |
79 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
93 |
14 |
1.077 |
Hastings |
354 |
300 |
1 |
11 |
57 |
24 |
7 |
0 |
88 |
31 |
1.081 |
Bunnell |
331 |
288 |
1 |
11 |
70 |
16 |
2 |
0 |
88 |
18 |
1.087 |
Carrera |
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PSREU-Hastings |
456 |
336 |
1 |
13 |
79 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
86 |
7 |
1.057 |
Hastings |
264 |
210 |
1 |
8 |
49 |
29 |
13 |
0 |
91 |
42 |
1.058 |
Bunnell |
348 |
292 |
1 |
12 |
81 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
88 |
7 |
1.060 |
Fabula |
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PSREU-Hastings |
412 |
334 |
0 |
8 |
82 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
92 |
10 |
1.054 |
Hastings |
241 |
211 |
0 |
8 |
68 |
21 |
3 |
0 |
91 |
24 |
1.060 |
Bunnell |
303 |
230 |
1 |
20 |
73 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
79 |
5 |
1.062 |
Immokalee 1 |
136 |
73 |
5 |
34 |
60 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
61 |
1 |
1.057 |
Immokalee 2 |
94 |
45 |
3 |
43 |
55 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
55 |
0 |
1.053 |
Snowden |
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PSREU-Hastings |
267 |
229 |
1 |
8 |
76 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
91 |
15 |
1.076 |
Hastings |
295 |
247 |
1 |
14 |
73 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
85 |
12 |
1.078 |
Bunnell |
299 |
229 |
1 |
22 |
70 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
77 |
6 |
1.081 |
Snowbird |
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Immokalee 1 |
338 |
275 |
1 |
11 |
67 |
16 |
6 |
0 |
88 |
21 |
1.075 |
Immokalee 2 |
191 |
100 |
6 |
38 |
56 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
56 |
0 |
1.073 |
Superior |
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PSREU-Hastings |
358 |
301 |
1 |
8 |
85 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
91 |
7 |
1.073 |
Hastings |
169 |
150 |
0 |
9 |
65 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
90 |
25 |
1.075 |
Bunnell |
261 |
214 |
1 |
16 |
78 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
83 |
4 |
1.073 |
Yukon Gold |
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PSREU-Hastings |
369 |
312 |
1 |
8 |
75 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
92 |
16 |
1.076 |
Hastings |
317 |
267 |
1 |
11 |
62 |
22 |
3 |
0 |
88 |
25 |
1.070 |
Bunnell |
295 |
242 |
1 |
14 |
76 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
85 |
10 |
1.070 |
Immokalee 1 |
259 |
200 |
2 |
18 |
66 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
80 |
14 |
1.087 |
Immokalee 2 |
196 |
106 |
3 |
39 |
57 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
58 |
1 |
1.082 |
B1870-3 |
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Immokalee 1 |
306 |
181 |
2 |
35 |
62 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62 |
0 |
1.077 |
Immokalee 2 |
237 |
69 |
8 |
62 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
1.073 |
1Marketable Yield: size classes A1 to A3. 2Size classes: C = .5 to 1.5" , B = 1.5 to 1 7/8", A1 = 1 7/8 to 2.5", A2 = 2.5 to 3.25", A3 = 3.25 to 4", A4 = >4" |
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External and internal defects of Statewide White-Skinned potato selections grown at various sites in Florida.
% Size Distribution of External Tuber Defects |
% Internal Defects2 |
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Growth |
Mis- |
Sun- |
Rotten |
Total |
Brown Center |
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Clone |
Cracks |
shapen |
burned |
& misc. |
Culls1 |
HH |
BR |
CRS |
IHN |
L |
M |
H |
LaChipper |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Adora |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Immokalee 1 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Ambra |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
4 |
14 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Andover |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Atlantic |
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SREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
Carrera |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
2 |
11 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Fabula |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
3 |
9 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 1 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Snowden |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Snowbird |
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Immokalee 1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Superior |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
Yukon Gold |
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PSREU-Hastings |
0 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Hastings |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bunnell |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Immokalee 1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
B1870-3 |
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Immokalee 1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Immokalee 2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1Percent of Total Yield. Total culls include the sum of growth cracks, misshapen, sunburned and rotten/misc. 2Percent tubers; HH, hollow heart; BR, brown rot; CRS, corky ring spot; IHN, internal heat necrosis. Brown Center: L = Light, M = Moderate, H = Heavy |
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Footnotes
This document is HS1091, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date March 21, 2007. Visit the EDIS Web Site at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu.
Chad M. Hutchinson, Associate professor, Doug Gergela, Sr. Bilogical Scientist, Horticultural Sciences Department, Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, 32611.
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