Alta Cloud is a high yielding dual purpose Russet. It produces very attractive, oblong shape tubers with shallow eyes and good appearance. It produces a vigorous vine and can also be suited for organic production.
Variety Strengths:
- High Marketable yield
- Very uniform shape
- High tolerance to Heat to Drought
- High resistant to Common scab
- High resistant to Verticillium wilt
- Moderate to high tolerance to bruising and mechanical handling
- Very low incidence of Secondary growth, Growth cracks and Hollow heart
Variety Characteristics
- Utilization: Fresh, Processing and Organic Markets
- Maturity: Late (115-120 DAP)
- Yield: High Skin Color: Russet, medium netted
- Flesh Color: White
- Tuber Shape: Oblong
- Tuber Size: Medium to large
- Tuber Set: 7-9
- Dry Matter: 20.0-21.0 %
- Dormancy: Medium long
- Storage: Medium to long
