BURREN

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Burren
Variety Name: BurrenRights Holder | Breeder: TEAGASCCountry of Origin: Ireland IrelandYear of of introduction: 1993Parentage: MARFONAxSPUNTA
Great variety for Mediterranean-like climates. Burren is a long oval potato with shallow eyes, good drought resistance, and good storage capability. It is very high-yielding and produces larger crops compared to Spunta.

Tuber Characteristics

  • Shape: Oval to long-oval
  • Skin colour: Creamy yellow
  • Flesh colour: Yellow
  • Eye depth: Shallow
  • Overall keeping quality: Very good
  • Yield: Very High

News for this Potato Variety

Potato harvest in Iraq and the Kurdistan region has started
June 11, 2021

Potato harvest in Iraq and the Kurdistan region has started

The potato harvest in Iraq has started. Staff of the Beirut Erbil Potato Processing Company (B.E.P.P. Co) - known in Iraq for their potato chips brands Mito and Mr, Krisper, but active throughout the entire potato supply chain - are working hard in various regions of Iraq from Karbala to Diyala to Al-Rabiah, Dohuk, Erbil, and beyond.
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