SAGITTA | Potato Variety
Use : Table variety
Chips
Crisps
Areas to be grown : All regions suitable for potato production
Maturity : Medium(3-4 Months)
Yield : High (>40 tons/ha) under intensive production
Tubers features : Oval tubers
Yellow skin
Shallow eyes
Light yellow flesh
Tuber dormancy : Medium dormancy
Plant description : Sagitta is a medium to tall plant with intermediate type
foliage structure and high frequency of pink flowers. It
has semi upright growth habit and medium thick stems.
Disease resistance : Sagitta has medium resistance to foliage blight, PCN,
PVYntn, common scab and wart disease and high
resistance to Spraing, tuber blight, PVYn and powdery
scab.
The National Potato Council of Kenya
KALRO Campus, Waiyaki Way,
+254 20 241 192 1
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