Storage Management of Alturas Potatoes
CIS1134
December 31, 2005
Alturas is a 2002 multipurpose, late-maturing, high-yielding potato variety that produces russeted tubers with high specific gravity. Based on a three-year study at the University of Idaho's Kimberly Research and Extension Center, this four-page publication lists storage recommendations and discusses the potatoes' dormancy length, glucose/sucrose development, fry color and Fusarium dry rot susceptibility.
Authors: Tina L. Brandt, Nora Olsen, Gale Kleinkopf, Rich Novy
4 pages