North Dakota State University

	Dakota Diamond (ND5822C-7)
	Parentage:	ND4103-2 x Dakota Pearl
	Released:	2005
	Plant Variety Protection:
	Utilization:	Chip processing and tablestock potential
	Yield Potential:	Exceptionally high
	Vine:	Large, vigorous vine; blooms profusely; white flowers
	Tubers:	Smooth, round tubers with bright white skin, white flesh, and shallow eyes
	Maturity:	Medium-late; tubers size very quickly.
	Specific Gravity:	High (1.090 average across the US)
	Storability:	Stores well; low sugar accumulation in storage
	Resistances:	Resistance to common scab, moderately resistant to pink rot. Some preferential avoidance by Colorado potato beetle in choice cage studies.
	Susceptibilities:	Susceptible to foliar late blight and bacterial ring rot. Expresses PVY symptoms typically when infected with PVYo; infection by PVYn and PVYn:o recombinants are symptomless. Hollow heart noted in tubers over 10 ounces.
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	Other Comments:	Herbicide sensitivity screening indicates tolerance of metribuzin applications; sensitive to Spartan® applications. Low nitrogen requirement.