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Western EuropeReleased 1976

Cara

Irish-bred maincrop. Pink-eyed cream skin, scab-resistant.

At a glance

Origin
Ireland (1976)
Region
Western Europe
Released
1976

Best uses

Baking / RoastingAll-purpose

About this variety

Irish-bred maincrop. Pink-eyed cream skin, scab-resistant.

Cara is classified as a western europe variety released in 1976, primarily used for baking / roasting, all-purpose. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.

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Sources & methodology

Variety profiles aggregate data from CIP Lima genebank, ICAR-CPRI variety catalogue, EU Common Catalogue, USDA PVPO, AHDB Potato Variety Database, NIAB, NAK Netherlands, the Potato Pedigree Database, national breeding programmes (CAAS, EARO, BARI, INTA, EMBRAPA, INIFAP, IHAR-PIB, VNIIKKH), and peer-reviewed literature in Potato Research and the American Journal of Potato Research.

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