Project Number: 3655-21000-048-02
Project Type: Specific Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Sep 15, 2003
End Date: Sep 14, 2008

Objective:
Evaluate Argentine Solanum species for tuber chip color, sugars, and molecular markers and Daucus for flowering and markers.

Approach:
Grow Argentine plant accessions and evaluate Daucus in the field for flowering. Evaluate potato tubers for color before and after chipping, for raw tuber sugars and starch, and for PCR markers.