b'large for ND13236-2R.Our emphasis terselectionhadisonidentifyinghighyieldingearly 15.0tuberspermaturing cultivars and selections suit- plantin2019inable for our short growing season, and thissametrail.vinematurityrangedfromearlyfor ManygroupsareYukonGoldtomediumlatefor looking to our pro-ND1243-1PYandND13193B-1R. gramforhighset-Germplasm used for incorporation of tingbrightreddiseaseresistancetraitsandquality skinnedselections,attributesoftenhaslatermaturity thoughmanyalsothan desired for our growing region, areinterestedinthus identifying lines combining early cultivarsproducingmaturity and these important charac- predominantlyA-teristics such as late blight resistance is size.Thus,weoftendifficult.Tubernumberper breed for and try to promote both. edfromsomewhatdroughtycondi-plantdifferedsignificantly,ranging tions.Totalyieldssignificantlydif-from3.5forSangreto18.3for As in 2018 and 2019, reduced yields fered, ranging from 144 cwt./acre forND113091B-2RY; ND113207- this lat- and a smaller tuber size profile result- Sangre to 400 cwt./acre for Red LaSoda(Table 2).Yield of A sized tubers (USAPRIL 2021 POTATO GROWER 17'