Dakota Diamond

MWTX2609-4RU

Developed By: Texas A & M University

Years in Wisconsin Trial: 2005

Overall Tuber Appearance: POOR to FAIR

General Comments: some tubers tend to be pointed

Tuber Appearance, 2005:

Skin Color and Texture:

light to medium brown color and moderate russet; color and russet can be slightly to moderately variable

Shape:

oblong/long to oblong in length; oblong to oblong/flattened in cross section; tapered to tapered/blocky ends; shape can be moderately variable

Tuber Texture:

eyes are smooth to raised; bud and stem ends are smooth to shallow; overall tuber texture is smooth to slightly rough

External Tuber Defects, 2005:

Antigo:

none noteworthy

Hancock:

moderate misshaped tubers; severe surface scab; severe pitted scab

Spooner:

moderate surface scab

Internal Defects, 2005:

Antigo:

none noteworthy

Hancock:

none noteworthy

Spooner:

25% vascular discoloration