North Dakota State University

Dakchip
(ND8888-2)
Dakchip
Parentage: Cascade x Norchip
Released: 1979
Plant Variety Protection: No
Utilization: Chip processing
Yield Potential: Medium to high
Vine: Medium-largevine with excellent vigour, spreading, purple pigmentation. Flowers white with some purple pigmentation early. Leaves broad and dark green.
Tubers: Round to oblong shape. Smooth. Shallow eyes, white skin and flesh.
Maturity: Medium late
Specific Gravity: Medium (1.079-1.083)
Storability: Short dormancy
Resistances: Moderate resistance to late blight (Race 0).
Susceptibilities: Susceptible to potato viruses and common scab.
Literature Citation: Am. Potato J. 57:567-571