OAC RUBY GOLD - A NEW RED-SKINNED YELLOW FLESHED TABLE POTATO CULTIVAR

Authors
ALIKHAN ST JOHNSTON GR COFFIN R CURRIE V WILSON J MCKEOWN A LANGENBERG W
Citation
St. Alikhan et al., OAC RUBY GOLD - A NEW RED-SKINNED YELLOW FLESHED TABLE POTATO CULTIVAR, American potato journal, 73(7), 1996, pp. 301-304
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Agriculture
Journal title
American potato journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00030589
Volume
73
Issue
7
Year of publication
1996
Pages
301 - 304
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-0589(1996)73:7<301:ORG-AN>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
OAC Ruby Gold is a new potato cultivar with red skin and yellow flesh. Tubers are oblong in shape. When evaluated over three pears at three sites in Ontario, it had higher specific gravity and culinary quality than Chieftain. OAC Ruby Gold has the same maturity and slightly lower yield than Chieftain. It is recommended for fresh market use in Ontar io.