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The Maris Building in Trumpington where Maris Piper was developed The leaves of Maris Piper A side view of a crop of Maris Piper in flower. Attempts to find resistance to the potato cyst nematode Globodera rostochiensis in wild potatoes began in 1941, when Conrad Ellenby started testing over 60 species held in the Commonwealth Potato Collection, finding that few were resistant or suitable to ...
Maris Peer United Kingdom 1962 Maris Piper: United Kingdom 1966 [8] Marquis Mayan Queen May Queen Japan [7] Megachip: 1985 Melody [9] Miss Blush Mizen: Ireland 1978 Monalisa Mozart potato Mahil potato Lil key potato Negra Andina Peru Nadine Navan Northern Ireland 1987 Bred from Maris Piper. Well suited for frying. [10] [11] Nicola
Dr. Harold Wakefield Howard OBE (25 March 1913 - 1 January 1985) was a botanist, best known for breeding the Maris Piper potato variety, which was the first potato variety to be resistant to potato cyst nematodes.
It is optimistic that with greater availability the Nemo could join the King Edward and Maris Piper as a classic roasting potato. Mark Willcox, director of agronomy at Branston, said ...
North Market is a food hall and public market in Columbus, Ohio.The Downtown Columbus market was established in 1876, and was the second of four founded in Columbus. The market is managed by the non-profit North Market Development Authority (NDMA), which also manages North Market Bridge Park, a market in Dublin, Ohio.
Here the PBI developed new plants, notably potatoes called Maris Piper and Maris Peer, a barley called Maris Otter, and a wheat called Maris Widgeon. These are now in use worldwide. The PBI was split up and privatised in 1987. [7] In 1990 the PBI moved to Colney, near Norwich, but the reference to the Maris Lane site survives in the names of ...
By the 2010s, Russet Burbank accounted for 70% of the ultra-processed potato market in North America, and over 40% of the potato growing area in the US. [1] Restaurants such as McDonald's favor russet potatoes for their size, which produce long pieces suitable for french fries. As of 2009, "McDonald's top tuber is the Russet Burbank."
Rooster is a red-skinned, yellow-fleshed cultivar of potato, duller in colour than the 'Désirée', with floury yellow flesh. [1] It is uniformly roundish in shape with shallow eyes making it easy to peel. It is a general-purpose potato. It can be boiled, mashed, chipped, roasted, steamed and baked.