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Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Sweet potato · Vegetables · bred by Don R. LaBonte

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a seedling of the Evangeline sweet potato. The tubers have an irregular shape, purple skin and flesh, the color of which is retained after cooking. The variety demonstrates moderate to low yield with excellent sprout production capacity.

The plant possesses complex resistance to Fusarium wilt, Fusarium root rot, soil rot, and southern root-knot nematode. Intermediate to high resistance to bacterial root rot and Rhizopus soft rot has also been noted.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Don R. LaBonte 16 Developed the variety
Applicant
Don R. LaBonte 16 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Don R. LaBonte 16 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20190421
Active
  1. Application filed 8 February 2019
  2. Registered 6 April 2021
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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