Features
- Shape: Short oval
- Skin colour: White with red eyes
- Flesh colour: Cream
- Eye depth: Shallow
- DM: 19%
- Overall keeping quality: Very good
- Damage: 7
- Bruising: 8
- Yield: Very High
CARA
Potato Variety Information
Variety Name: CaraRights Holder | Breeder: OAKPARK INSTITUTECountry of Origin: 
IrelandYear of of introduction: 1973
IrelandYear of of introduction: 1973Variety Description
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.
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January 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.
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Buffalo, Picaso y Valor son las tres variedades de papas convencionales más productivas de las 24 que el Cabildo ha cultivado este año en la finca de Osorio de Teror. En cultivo ecológico ganó Gatsby. Sponsored Content
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