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Tubers of the USDA potato accession PI 243385PI 243385 “Tocanguilla”

Solanum tuberosum subsp. andigenum 4x

PI 243385 at Genesys

Accession Details

An andigena type tetraploid collected in Pasto Colombia in 1948.  GRIN notes resistance to Verticillium.

Observations

TPS.  Round to compressed.  Reds, blues, and yellows.  White to light yellow flesh.  Short to medium stolons.  Mid to late season.  Abundant berries but very poor seed set – only a few hundred seeds from a gallon of berries.

Commentary

Initial seed increase 0.5g. 

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