Spunta
Parentage: Bea x USDA 96-56
Resistances
Consumer Quality
Variety is widely grown and well known world-wide. It is suitable for production in many different climates. Produces a high yield of large tubers with light yellow flesh.
Agronomic Features
Long bold tubers with shallow eyes and white skin. Good tolerance to drought and heat stress. Dry matters of 19% achievable.
| Sucrose % | Glucose % | Dry Matter | Marketable % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionheart | 0.019 | 0.009 | 20.9 | 90.2 |
| Markies | 0.086 | 0.009 | 19.8 | 83.5 |
| Pentland Dell | 0.096 | 0.012 | 21.3 | 84.7 |
| Maris Piper | 0.105 | 0.026 | 22.0 | 93.7 |