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Potato 'Atlantic' | |
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Genus | solanum |
Species | Solanum tuberosum |
Cultivar | 'Atlantic' |
Origin | Beltsville, USA |
The Atlantic potato is a mid-season potato variety for potato chip manufacturing. It was developed and released by USDA Agricultural Research Service scientists at Beltsville, Maryland, in 1978. [1] The variety is not under plant variety protection. [2] It is a progeny of a cross between 'Wauseon' and ' Lenape'. It is widely grown for chipping directly off the field or with short-term storage. Marketable yields are fairly high.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (March 2019) |
Potato 'Atlantic' | |
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Genus | solanum |
Species | Solanum tuberosum |
Cultivar | 'Atlantic' |
Origin | Beltsville, USA |
The Atlantic potato is a mid-season potato variety for potato chip manufacturing. It was developed and released by USDA Agricultural Research Service scientists at Beltsville, Maryland, in 1978. [1] The variety is not under plant variety protection. [2] It is a progeny of a cross between 'Wauseon' and ' Lenape'. It is widely grown for chipping directly off the field or with short-term storage. Marketable yields are fairly high.