Laura is a mid-season-ripening, firm-fleshed, edible
potato
The potato () is a starchy tuberous vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world. Potatoes are underground stem tubers of the plant ''Solanum tuberosum'', a perennial in the nightshade famil ...
. The Laura potato is red-skinned with a rich potato-yellow flesh color and an oval shape. It was first recognised in 1998 in
Austria
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. The depth of the eyes is between flat and very flat.
The potato is robustly resistant to damage and is highly resistant to
scab,
leafroll virus and potato viruses
A and
Y. However, it is susceptible to
potato wart and
cyst nematodes.
Some authorities advise against the use of any
herbicide containing at any stage.
References
External links
Sortendatenblatt Europlant (PDF-File: 109 kB)]
Potato cultivars
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