Maturity First Early
End Use New Potato
Haulm Medium
Flowers White
Tubers Round/oval tubers, white skin, cream flesh
Breeder Cygnet PB
Parentage 85G 040-080 x Picasso
National List Trials 2007 and 2008
Plant Breeders Rights 2009
Produces good yield of uniform tubers with good dry matter early in the season producing excellent off-field fry colours. Good quality skin-finish with shallow eyes, cream flesh and excellent taste results with market opportunities in both the loose new and early french fry markets. Approved for use by most majorl UK retailers.
| Wart Disease | Immune | Spraing | 4 |
| Foliage Blight | 4 | Black Dot | 4 |
| Tuber Blight | 3 | Black Scurf | 6 |
| Blackleg | 8 | Skin Spot | 2 |
| Common Scab | 6 | Silver Scurf | 3 |
| Powdery Scab | 5 | Dry Rot (Fusarium coeruleum) | 2 |
| Gangrene | - | Dry Rot (Fusarium sulphureum) | 3 |
| Potato Leaf Roll Virus | 7 | PCN Ro1 | Resistant |
| Potato Virus Y | 6 | PCN Pallida | Susceptible |
Casablanca will consistently produce high yields early in the season. A robust first early, with good early ground cover. Casablanca has excellent resistance to both blackleg and common scab & coupled with early bulking, results in an exciting new first early variety.
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