Nickerson SeedsDescription
Oval, white tubers with cream flesh, high yields with high outgrade levels, mainly scab, slug damage and greens.
Oval, white tubers with cream flesh, high yields with high outgrade levels, mainly scab, slug damage and greens.
| Tuber shape | 4 | 1-9, 9 = long |
| Uniformity of shape | 7 | 1-9, 9 = good |
| Eye depth | 8 | 1-9, 9 = shallow |
| Skin colour | White | Red, white, particolour |
| Skin texture | 5 | 1-9, 9 = smooth |
| Flesh colour | 4 | 1 = white, 9 = yellow |
| Dry matter | 21.7 | % |
Source: NIAB TAG
| Foliage Blight | 4 |
| Tuber Blight | 5 |
| Blackleg | 5 |
| Common Scab | 1 |
| Powdery Scab | 3 |
| Gangrene | 6 |
| PLRV | 4 |
| PVY | 2 |
| Spraing | 5 |
| Black Dot | 4 |
| Black Scurf | 6 |
| Skin Spot | 4 |
| Silver Scurf | 4 |
| Dry Rot (F.coeruleum) | 3 |
| Dry Rot (F.sulphureum) | 2 |
| PCN Ro1 | Resistant |
| PCN G.pallida | Susceptible |
Source: NIAB TAG
| Foliage Maturity | 3 |
| Resistance to damage | 7 |
| Resistance to bruising | 6 |
| Tuber number (per plant) | 15.5 |
| Score: 1-9, 9 = early |
Source: NIAB TAG
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