North Dakota State University

Norgold Russet
(ND4192-3Russ)
  Parentage: ND2457-8 x A119-1
Released: 1964
Plant Variety Protection: No
Utilization: Tablestock
Yield Potential: Medium
Vine: Medium sized and compact, pink flowers
Tubers: Oblong to long, heavily and uniformly netted russet skin
Maturity: Early
Specific Gravity: Medium (avg. 1.082)
Storability:  
Resistances: Common scab
Susceptibilities:

Norgold Russet is susceptible to hollow heart, late blight and common potato viruses.

Other comments: More tolerant of hot dry winds than most commercial cultivars.
Literature Citation: Am. Potato J. 42:201-204