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Belleisle1: A new maincrop variety with excellent table quality and bruise resistance

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Belleisle is a maincrop variety with good yield, exceptional table and handling quality. It has some resistance to common scab, late blight andFusarium sambucinum.

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  1. Agriculture Canada Research Station, Fredericton, New Brunswick

    D. A. Young (Research Scientist) & H. T. Davies (Research Scientist)

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Belleisle-The name is taken.from Belleisle Bay, a tributary of the Saint John River in New Brunswick. Belleisle Bay obtained its name from M. de Belleisle who settled with his family at the mouth of the Bay in about 1720

Leaf index calculated using the method of Salaman, R.N. 1926. Potato Varieties, Cambridge University Press, Fetter Lane, London, 163 pp.

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Young, D.A., Davies, H.T. Belleisle1: A new maincrop variety with excellent table quality and bruise resistance. American Potato Journal 52, 51–55 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02852038

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