It gives specific information about 80 of the most prominent varieties in the world market today together with details of promising new varieties. Breeding and seeding tuber production were at the Beltsville Agriculture Research Center in Beltsville, MD, by R.E. Webb. Potato variety datasheets Described as the most extensive world-wide selection of potato variety datasheets. Published by the Scottish Agricultural College. The tubers are well shaped, have shallow eyes and a bright white skin.
Tubers are almost free of internal defects and pickouts.
The chip color is acceptable. The specific gravity is about .013 less than Atlantic. Management recommendations for Russet Legend Legend vines are typically slightly smaller and later maturing than Russet Burbank. Flowers are bright white and profuse. Plants tend to have slightly fewer stems and to set slightly fewer tubers than Russet Burbank, consequently, Legend tubers are noticeably larger.