Seed dormancy is the innate inhibition of germination of a viable seed even placed in most favourable environment for germination. Seed dormancy affects the duration in which a farmer stores his or her ware potatoes without them sprouting.
Below is a table showing various potato varieties and their tuber dormancy.
Short (less than a month) |
Medium ( 1-2 months) |
Long ( more than 2 months ) |
1. Derby
2. Musica
3. Ram
4. Shangi |
1. Acoustic
2. Arizona
3. Cara
4. Caruso
5. Challenger
6. Desiree
7. Destiny
8. Faluka
9. Farida
10. Sifra
11. Zarina
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12. Gemson
13. Manitou
14. Panamera
15. Reiver
16. Rodeo
17. Royal
18. Sagitta
19. Sarpo
20. Mira
21. Sorrento
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1. Annet
2. Arnova
3. Asante
4. Carolus
5. Chulu
6. Connect
7. Elmundo
8. Evora
9. Java
10. Jelly
11. Nyota
12. Zafira
13. Markies |
14. Konjo
15. Kuroda
16. Rudolph
17. Sherekea
18. Taurus
19. Tigoni
20. Unica
21. Rock
22. Rumba
23. Milya
24. Voyager
25. Wanjiku
26. Laura |
27. Lenana
28. Lady Terra
29. Kenya Mavuno
30. Mayan Gold
31. Purple Gold Kenya Mpya
32. Kenya Baraka
33. Lady Balfour
34. Lady Amarilla
35. Kenya Sifa
36. Kerr’s pink
37. Dutch Robijn
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SOURCE: https://npck.org/catalogue/