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Understanding Clone Designations

Understanding Clone Designations

Example: ATX91137-1Ru

ATX91137-1Ru Breeding Program (Aberdeen, ID)
ATX91137-1Ru Selection Site (Texas)
ATX91137-1Ru Year of Cross (1991)
ATX91137-1Ru Cross Number (137)
ATX91137-1Ru Tuber Selection (1)
ATX91137-1Ru Russet (Ru)

 

LOCATION CODES
Code Breeding Program Selection Site Other
A Aberdeen, Idaho Aberdeen, Idaho
AC Aberdeen, Idaho Colorado
AO Aberdeen, Idaho Oregon
AOA Aberdeen, Idaho Oregon Aberdeen, Idaho
ATX Aberdeen, Idaho Texas
BTX Beltsville, Maryland Texas
CO Colorado
COA Colorado Aberdeen, Idaho
NDA North Dakota Aberdeen, Idaho
NDTX North Dakota Texas
NY New York
PA Prosser, WA Aberdeen, Idaho
TC Texas Colorado
VC Vauxhall, Alberta, Canada

 

MISCELLANEOUS DESIGNATIONS
PA95A11-14 A = Chuck Brown’s system
PA97B3-2 B = Chuck Brown’s system
A92584-3BB BB = Bill’s Boiler
A93157-6LS LS = Low Sugar
CO94165-3P/P P/P = Purple skin and Purple flesh
A96741-2R R = Red skin
CO94183-2R/R R/R = Red skin and Red flesh
VC0967-2R/Y R/Y = Red skin and Yellow flesh
TX1523-1Ru/Y Ru/Y = Russet skin and Yellow flesh
A98295-3TE TE = selected at the Tetonia station in Idaho
VC1009-1W/Y W/Y = White skin and Yellow flesh
NDA5507-3YF YF = Yellow Flesh