Variety Name: CaraRights Holder | Breeder: OAKPARK INSTITUTECountry of Origin: IrlandaYear of of introduction: 1973
Descripción de la variedad
Very robust variety with very good resistance to drought, foliage and tuber blight and good resistance to common scab and viruses. It is extremely high yielding and very uniform. CARA is also a versatile potato suitable for a wide range of culinary uses including frying.
La superficie europea de multiplicación de papa semilla disminuye un 1,6% en 2026.
La superficie europea de multiplicación de papa semilla cayó un 1,6%, hasta 105.155 hectáreas en 2026, según datos de ESPG. Alemania registró un leve crecimiento, mientras que los demás grandes países productores y varias variedades líderes mostraron descensos.
Abril 14, 2025
Potato Trials day draws widespread industry interest
The 2025 Hutchinsons Potato Trials Results Day at Worth Farms, Lincolnshire, showcased key field trials and research to help tackle major potato industry challenges, including PCN, herbicide safety, wireworm, catch crops, blight, and Alternaria.
Abril 29, 2022
28 variedades en busca de ser la mejor papa de Gran Canaria de 2022
14 semillas nuevas en la isla y otras 14 ya conocidas aspiran a ser las más productivas, resistentes y sabrosas para freír, arrugar y sancochar.
Enero 18, 2022
Egypt imported 131 thousand tons of seed potato and 25 thousand tons of potato products (French Fries and Chips)
Sources revealed to Al-Mal that 131 thousand tons of potato seeds arrived from European facilities approved for import from last October until early January, for 76 approved varieties.