RUSSETS :  HILITE RUSSET

	Description
	Tuber Shape:	Long - Oblong
	Eyes:	Shallow
	Skin:	Russet
	Flesh:	White
	Plant:	Bushy
	Flower:	White with pink pigment
	Characteristics
	Yield:	Medium - high
	Specific Gravity:	medium
	Maturity:	Med - early
	Resistances:	Common Scab - highly resistant Blackleg - highly resistant PVY - moderately resistant Verticillium - moderately resistant
	Susceptibilities:	Leaf roll - highly susceptible Foliar late blight - highly susceptible Early blight - moderately susceptible
	Storability:	Good, medium dormancy
	Consumer Quality:	Good baking and frying
	Chief Market:	fresh
	Remarks:	Uniform tubers that are highly resistant to net necrosis and hollow heart.