Department of Plant Pathology
Red Gold (G7015-11RY) Parentage –G68211 x G6521-4RY1 Breeder –Bred and selected by a cooperative program including Agriculture Canada, University of Guelph and Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food; the yellow flesh was inherited from S. phureja1 Maturity – Early to mid-season1,2 ,3 Usage – Tablestock; ideal for roasting, frying, mashing, baking1,3 Plant – Medium sized …
Red Pearl (W84-75R) Parentage – Red Norland x Redsen1 Breeder – Bred and selected at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Rhinelander Agricultural Research Station in 19831 Maturity – Medium to late season1 Usage – Gourmet, canning, and home gardens; ideal for baking and boiling1 Plant – Medium, spreading canopy with few stems; stems have medium red-purple …
On May 3rd, 2017, two of our staff were honored by CALS with awards. Dr. Amanda Gevens, Co-Interim Administrator Director Dr. Amanda Gevens received the Pound Extension Award. Alex Crockford, Program Director Alex Crockford received the CALS Academic Staff Award for Excellence in Service.