North American Potato Variety Inventory (O – S)

Prepared by Dr. Richard W. Chase
Michigan State University

Varieties A – B | Varieties C – F | Varieties G – N | Varieties O – S | Varieties T – Z

Official Variety Name
(Seedling No.)
Year Released Breeder Agency Published Release Data Parentage*
FemalexMale
OAC ROYAL GOLD 1994 Ali-Khan, et al. Ag. Canada, Ont. AJPR 75:179-180(1998) Caribe x Rose Gold
OAC RUBY GOLD 1996 Ali-Khan, et al. Ag. Canada, Ont. APJ 73:301-304(1996) Rhinered x Rose Gold
OAC TEMAGAMI 1996 Ali-Khan, et al. Ag. Canada, Ont. APJ 73:305-308(1996) Rhinered x Rose Gold
OBELIX
OCEANIA 1981 Webb, et al. USDA, Florida, Virginia,
New Jersey & Maine
NA DT5997-1R x B5283-5
ONA 1961 Akeley, Schark, McCubbin & Eddins USDA APJ 39:464-467(1962) USDA B3021-3 x USDA B2968-31
ONAWAY 1956 Wheeler & Akeley USDA & Michigan APJ 38:353-355(1961) USDA X96-56 x Katahdin
ONEIDA 1976 Peloquin, Kichefski & Schoeneman Wisconsin Badger Common Tater 29:3 Wis. 285 x Wis. 231
ONTARIO 1946 Blodgett & Stevenson USDA & New York APJ 23:315-329(1946) Richter Jubel x USDA S44537
ORI, IDIT, ZOHAR AND ZAHOV 2001 Levy, Itzhak, Fogelman, Margalit &
Veilleux
Israel & Virginia AJPR 78: 167-173 (1946)
OROMONTE 1967 Twomey, Akeley, Knutson & Workman USDA & Colorado APJ 45:297-299(1968) USDA S43106 x Katahdin
OSAGE 1953 Erwin, Peterson, Schaal & Edmundson USDA & Iowa APJ 31:299-304(1954) USDA X245-186 x Katahdin
OSSEO 1954 Krantz, et al. Minnesota APJ 31:273-277(1954) Irish Cobbler x MN56-1
PACIFIC RUSSET
PAWNEE 1942 Edmundson, Schaal & Binkley USDA & Colorado USDA Circ. 6651943 Rural New Yorker #2 x Katahdin
PECONIC 1966 Peterson & Plaisted New York APJ 43:450-452(1966) LNA-106 x Katahdin
PEERLESS 1862 Albert Bresee Vermont NA Seedling of Garnet Chili
PELE 1978 Ito, Crozier & Sekioka Hawaii APJ 55:573-576(1978) 57-AH-9 x Anita
PENN 71 1971 Mills Penn. State NA Pennchip x Kennebec
PENNCHIP 1963 Mills Penn. APJ 41:54-58(1964) Pa 3WH-9 x Pa 3RD-5
PENNROSE 1981 Mills, et al. Penn. NA Norland x B4494-6
PENOBSCOT 1963 Simpson & Akeley USDA & Maine APJ 41:140-144(1964) USDA X927-3 x Katahdin
PENTA
PERIBONKA
PICCOLO
PIKE(NYE55-35) 1995 Plaisted, et al. New York AJPR 75:117-120(1998) Allegany x Atlantic
PINK PEARL 1969 Proudfoot & Olsen Ag. Canada, Nfld. Can. J. Plant Sci. 56:763-764(1976) Ultimus x Katahdin
PIONEER 1963 O’Keefe & Miller Nebraska APJ 40:81-87(1963) Neb. 225.43-1 x MN113.43-1-45
PLACID 1946 Reddick & Peterson New York APJ 24:321-325(1947) ABX/6 x AFY/5
PLATTE 1965 O’Keefe & Werner Nebraska APJ 42:361-365(1965) Neb. 29.47-2 x Redbake
PLYMOUTH 1955 Stevenson, Akeley & Haynes USDA & North Carolina APJ 33:296-299(1956) Mohawk x USDA X96-56
PONTIAC 1938 Moore & Wheeler USDA & Michigan Mich. Quart. Bul. 21:174-175(1939) Triumph x Katahdin
PORTAGE(CS7697-24) 1992 Reeves, et al. Maine APJ 72:681-688(1995) Raritan x BR6831-5
POTOMAC 1943 Jehle & Stevenson USDA & Maryland APJ 22:262-266(1945) Rural New Yorker #2 x Katahdin
PRESTILE(CS7635-4) 1991 Reeves, et al. Maine & Campbell Institute,
NJ
APJ 71:89-97(1994) BR6293-12 x B5421-3
PRIDE 1968 Pratt New York – private APJ 46:88-90(1969) Sebago x AG56
PRIMEVERE
PROGRESS 1949 Werner Nebraska National Potato Breeding 23 Annual
Report p. 172
Pontiac x MN5-10-3-8
PROSPECT
PROVENTO
PUNGO 1950 Parker & Akeley USDA & Virginia APJ 31:322-326(1954) USDA X96-44 x USDA X528-170
QUAGGY JOE 1996 Reeves, et al. Maine & Campbell
Institute, NJ
AJPR 76:331-335 (1999) CS7589-8 x Portage
RANGER RUSSET (A7411-2) 1991 Pavek, et al. USDA-Aberdeen APJ 69:483-488(1992) Butte x A6595-3
RANGER RUSSET (Amisk) 1990 Lynch, et al. Ag. Canada, Manitoba APJ 72:185-189(1995) Clonal variant of Ranger Russet
RARITAN 1970 Campbell & Young New Jersey APJ 47:264-267(1970) F4519 (F45019)** x SSRPB 834c(29)
REBA (NY87) 1992 Plaisted, et al. Cornell AJPR 76:1-4(1999) Monona x Allegany
REBOUND
RED BEAUTY 1955 Rieman & Schultz Wisconsin & North Dakota APJ 32:346-349(1955) Cayuga x ND-1
RED CLOUD (NEA143.70-2) 1992 O’Keefe Nebraska APJ 70:301-307(1993) NE185.57-1 x Superior
RED COMPANION 2002 Groza, et al. Wisconsin AJPR 79:133-137 (2002) WHS 17 x Redsen
RED GOLD 1987 Coffin, et al. Ag. Canada, Ont. APJ 65:49-56(1988) G68211 x G6521-4RY
RED LA SODA
GROWERS
1953 Webb & Miller USDA & Louisiana APJ 31:40-43(1954) Clonal Selection from La Soda
RED MCCLURE 1910 Colorado NA Sport of Improved Peachblow
RED NORLAND 1964 Nebraska NA Clonal Selection from Norland
RED PONTIAC 1945 J.W. Weston NA Clonal Selection from Pontiac
RED RUBY 1994 Lauer, et al. Minnesota NA Bison x MN11.76-1
RED WARBA 1939 Krantz & Tolaas Minnesota APJ 16:185-190(1939) Clonal Selection from Warba
REDBAKE 1956 Werner Nebraska NA Neb. 20.42-1 x Neb. 10.42-1
REDBURT 1953 Grover & Turnquist Minnesota APJ 30:186(1953) Clonal Selection from Satapa
REDDALE 1984 Lauer Minnesota NA MN32.63-9 x Chieftain
REDGLO 1954 Werner Nebraska NA ND-176 x Neb. 49.40-2
REDKOTE 1953 Ben Picha (Grower), E. Grand Forks, MN Minnesota NA Picha 116-10X x Pontiac
REDSEN 1983 Johansen, et al. North Dakota APJ 61:549-555(1984) ND 8978-3R x ND 9403-20R
REDSKIN 1960 Akeley, Perry & Schark USDA & Texas APJ 38:81-84(1961) Pontiac x USDA B400-1
RELIANCE 1963 Hoyman, Picha & Turnquist USDA, Minnesota & North Dakota APJ 40:406-410(1963) Early Gem x Tawa
RHINERED 1981 Peloquin Wisconsin NA Norchief x W639
RIDEAU 1979 Johnston & Rowberry Ag. Canada, Univ. of Guelph APJ 57: 47-51(1980) Viking x Picha 177-13R
ROCHDALE GOLD-DOREE
ROCKET
ROSA 1981 Plaisted, et al. New York APJ 58:
451-455(1981)
Wauseon x J171-8
ROSARA
ROSE GOLD 1988 Coffin, et al. Ag. Canada, Ont. APJ 65:
325-332(1988)
Abnaki x G6521-4RY
ROSELYS
RURAL NEW YORKER #2 1888 Carman New York Circ. No. 741USDA April 1946
RUSHMORE 1955 Miller Louisiana APJ 34: 68-69(1957) Green Mt. x Katahdin
RUSSET ARENAC 1965 Thompson & Hooker Michigan NA Clonal Selection from Arenac
RUSSET BURBANK 1914 Selected by Sweet NA Sport of Burbank
RUSSET LEGEND (C0083008-1) 1998 Mosley, et al. USDA, Oregon, Colorado, Washington & Idaho AJPR 77:77-81(2000) Century Russet x WNC672-2
RUSSET NORKOTAH 1987 Johansen North Dakota APJ 65:
597-604(1988)
ND9526-4 x ND9687-5
RUSSET NUGGET 1988 Holm & Miller Colorado & Texas APJ 69:331-336(1992) Krantz x AND71609-1
RUSSET RURAL 1903 Priestley Michigan Circ. No. 741USDA April 1946 Sport of Rural New Yorker #2
RUSSET SEBAGO 1944 Rieman Wisconsin NA Clonal Selection from Sebago
RUSSETTE 1981 Webb, et al. USDA, et. al. APJ 61:77-81(1984) B5141-6 x W245-2
SABLE 1964 Davies & Young Ag. Canada, NB APJ 43:154-157(1966) F5294 (F52094)** x F4724 (F47024)**
SACO 1954 Akeley, Stevenson, et al. USDA & Maine APJ 32:41-48(1955) USDA S41956 x USDA X96-56
SAGINAW GOLD 1988 Coffin & Chase Ag. Canada & Michigan APJ 66:303-313(1989) MS321-38 x MS709
SALEM(NY84) 1997 Plaisted, et al. Cornell NA Rosa x NY66
SANGRE 1982 Twomey, Pavek, Holm, et al. USDA & Colorado APJ 59:435-437(1982) Viking x A6356-9
SANGRE SELECTION 11
& GROWERS
SANTE
SATINA
GROWERS
SATAPA 1949 Krantz, et al. USDA & Minnesota APJ 26:264-269(1949) Red Warba x MN20-4
SAXON
SEBAGO 1938 Stevenson & Clark USDA USDA Circ. 503(1938) Chippewa x Katahdin
SELMA
SEMINOLE 1969 Stevenson, Akeley, Hunter & Beale Frito-Lay APJ 47:35-38
(1970)
USDA S47156 x B3672-3
SENECA 1946 Blodgett & Stevenson USDA & New York APJ 23:315-329(1946) Hindenburg x Katahdin
SENTINEL
SEQUOIA 1939 Garner, Schmidt & Stevenson USDA & North Carolina APJ 22:97-1031945 Green Mt. x Katahdin
SHEPODY 1980 Young, Tarn & Davies Ag. Canada, NB APJ 60:109-1131983 Bake-King x F58050
SHERIDAN 1953 Werner Nebraska National Potato Breeding 23
Annual Report p. 161
Triumph x Neb. 49.40-3
SHOSHONI 1963;1970 Kraus & Cullinan;Sanford, et al. USDA & Idaho APJ 40: 142, (1963); APJ 41:95-99(1970) Early Gem x B2913-24
SHURCHIP 1969 O’Keefe Nebraska APJ 47:124-129(1970) Neb. 226.49-1X x Neb.
25.47-7X
SIERRA 1987 Voss & Pavek USDA & California NA A66110-39 x Targhee
SILVERTON RUSSET (A03064-6) 2000 Pavek, et al. USDA, Colorado & Idaho NA CalWhite x A7875-5
SIMCOE 1981 Johnston & Rowberry Ag. Canada, Univ. of Guelph APJ 59:39-43(1982) Peconic x B5141-6
SIOUX 1969 O’Keefe Nebraska APJ 47:163-168(1970) Neb. 90.49-1X x Neb.
240.54-1
SNOWCHIP 1973 Dearborn USDA & Alaska APJ 52:47-50(1975) Ontario x Stately
SNOWDEN 1990 Peloquin Wisconsin NA B5141-6 x Wischip
SNOWDRIFT 1947 New York NA VA-3 x Earlaine
SNOWFLAKE 1961 Johansen & Lana North Dakota APJ 40:271-274(1963) Kennebec x ND 457-1
SOMERSET 1988 Reeves, Akley, et al. Maine & Pennsylvania APJ 66:185-187 (1989); APJ 67:153-161
(1990)
B6097-9 x B6516-5
SORAYA (US 76-99)
&
GROWERS
SP 213
SP 23
SP 241
SPARTAN PEARL (MS700-83) 1991 Thompson, et al. Michigan APJ 69:785-791(1992) Atlantic x MS709
STARBURST
STATELY 1961 Dearborn Alaska APJ 38:244-248(1961) X-792-94 x Alaska 114
ST. JOHNS (AF828-5) 1993 Reeves, et al. Maine APJ 73:89-98(1996) BR6317-21 x CC14-3A
STEUBEN 1989 Plaisted, et al. New York APJ 67:239-243(1990) F9-31 x GN bulk pollen
SUNCRISP(B9792-B)(Replaces

Sunchip Name)

1993 Haynes, Webb, et al. USDA-Beltsville et. al. NA Wauseon x B5141-6
SUNRISE 1985 Reeves, Akeley, Cunningham, et al. Maine & Campbell
Institute
APJ 62:221-226(1985) Wauseon x B6563-2
SUPERIOR 1961 Rieman Wisconsin APJ 39:19-28(1962) MN59.44 x USDA X96-56
SYMFONIA

Varieties A – B | Varieties C – F | Varieties G – N | Varieties O – S | Varieties T – Z
*Every effort has been made to list female parent first.
**Canadian computer program is changing earlier numbers to a five digit system.
***Patent applied for.