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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 ...
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.
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
English: Four Maris Piper potatoes, one of them cut in half. The four potatoes weigh a total of about 750 g. According to the packaging they were grown in Lincolnshire by David Hoyles and sold by Marks & Spencer.
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."
In Redcliffe Salaman's book The History and Social Influence of the Potato first published in 1949, it was noted that parentage of King Edward was unknown. It was bred by a gardener in Northumberland who called it 'Fellside Hero' and passed into the hands of a grower in Yorkshire and in turn a potato merchant in Manchester who having no use for it passed it onto John Butler of Scotter in ...
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It had 15 'eyes': points from which new plants sprout. They cut this potato into pieces, which they planted in a côtil (a steeply sloping field) above the Bellozanne valley. One plant produced kidney-shaped potatoes, with a paper-thin skin, which they called the Jersey Royal Fluke. This was later shortened to 'Jersey Royal'. [2]
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