Variety traits
Solanum tuberosum L.
A morphological trait of potato varieties reflecting the degree of leaf apparatus development. It is evaluated visually during variety description and influences photosynthetic intensity, productivity, and the risk of fungal foliage diseases.
In the reference 31 varieties crop Potato, where this is mentioned in the description.
Potato foliation is a varietal morphological trait that has no quantitative units of measurement in standard state variety testing protocols. Evaluation is conducted primarily visually, classifying the indicator as weak, medium, or strong during the description of the variety descriptor.
The development of the leaf apparatus directly correlates with the photosynthetic activity of the plant, determining nutrient accumulation and potential yield. At the same time, dense foliage creates a specific microclimate in the plantings: excessive foliation under high humidity conditions hinders air circulation, which triggers the development of pathogens, in particular late blight.
General information about the subject — on the page Leafiness.
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Teagasc
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Lantmännen SW Seed
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Landbrugets Kartoffelfond, Foraedlst., DK-7184 Vandel
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Germicopa SAS, FR
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
SOLANA SEEDS UNITED KINGDOM LTD. UNIT 4
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
SOCIETE CLAUSE
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico BV
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
J.A. Crebas (NL)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico BV
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
RODERICK BAKKER
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Teagasc Oak Park Research Centre
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Sjefke Allefs
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
DANESPO A/S
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Teagasc
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
R.P.GRAVELAND
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Plant Breeding International Cambridge Limited (GB)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
P.BREED.INT.CAMBRIDGE
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
GERMICOPA S.A.S
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
UNICOPA/CLAUSE
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico B.V.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Kweek-en Researchbedrijf Agrico B.V., Netherlands
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Lantmõnnen Seed B.V.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico BV
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Walter DeJong, Cornell University