North Dakota State University

Bison
(ND6634-2R)
Bison
Parentage: ND4652-4R x ND5124-1R
Released: 1974
Plant Variety Protection: No
Utilization: Tablestock
Yield Potential: Medium to high, with a high percentage of uniform US No. 1 tubers.
Vine: Medium to small and upright vine, with some anthocyanin pigmentation. Flowers purple.
Tubers: Round to slightly oblong tubers. Skin smooth to slightly flaky and bright red. Eyes shallow. White flesh.
Maturity: Medium early
Specific Gravity: Medium
Storability:  
Resistances: Resistant to late blight, race 0, (Phytophthorainfestans Mont. de bary), but susceptible to races 1-4. Moderately resistant to common scab.
Susceptibilities: Susceptible to Verticilliumalbo-atrum, PVX and PSTV.
Literature Citation: Am. Potato J. 54:189-193