Brodie is full season maturity chipstock producing large tubers with oblong shape. Smooth white skin with white flesh. Excellent chip color from cold storage. Excellent yielding ability. Resistant to the golden nematode (Ro1 & Ro2). The resistance to both strains is what makes this variety special. Previously tested as NY140.
Plant Characteristics
- Maturity: Intermediate to late
- Growth habit: Semi erect
- Foliage cover: Moderate
- Flower colour: White
- Flower frequency: Very frequent
- Berries: Occasional
- Light sprout colour: Pink
Tuber Characteristics
- Tuber skin colour: Part red
- Tuber eye colour: Red
- Primary tuber flesh colour: Cream
- Tuber shape: Oval
- Tuber eye depth: Very shallow
- Tuber skin texture: Smooth
Tubering Characteristics
- Tuber shape uniformity: Medium to uniform
- Resistance to external damage: Resistant
- Resistance to internal bruising: Very high
- Dormancy period: Medium