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Summit

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Solanum tuberosum L. Potato · Agricultural · bred by New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Ltd

also searched as: суммит

Variety description

10 August 2026

For the New Zealand potato variety Summit, registered in 1999, detailed morphological characteristics and product quality descriptions are absent in public publications. Available information is limited to the fact of its origin from parental lines 993-60 and V394.

The Summit Russet variety is a distinct late-maturing potato with oblong or elongated tubers covered in a russet skin. It possesses resistance to early blight, late blight, pink rot, powdery scab, and common scab, as well as to tuber bruising.

Summit Russet potatoes are characterized by a high dry matter content. The variety is suitable for fresh consumption, as well as for industrial processing into french fries and chips.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Applicant
New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Ltd 157 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Ltd 157 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
KWS POTATO B.V., NL Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • SK Slovak Republic Terminated

    № 105R082

    Application
    14 December 2004
    Registration
    15 March 2007
    Terminated
    15 January 2015

Plant breeders' rights

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

New Zealand № POT053
Terminated
  1. Application filed 28 August 1998
  2. Registered 14 October 1999
  3. Entry closed 18 September 2007

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