A96023-6 was retained in the 2005 Tri-State Trial.
It produced lighter and more uniform fries than either Ranger or Russet Burbank after 7 months of storage.
It had comparable reducing sugars and sprout length with the checks.
| PHOTOVOLT READING | USDA | % REDUCING SUGAR | Sprouting | |||||||||||
| Clone | stem | bud | avg | DIFF | COLOR | stem | bud | avg | percent | length | ||||
| Washington | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ranger Russet | 26.9 | 35.2 | 31.0 | 8.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 100 | 3 " | |||
| 2 | Russet Burbank | 25.9 | 35.6 | 30.8 | 9.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 100 | 3 1/4" | |||
| 3 | A96023-6 | 30.9 | 36.5 | 33.7 | 6.8 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 100 | 3 1/2" | |||
| LSD 0.05 | ns | ns | ||||||||||||
| Average | 27.9 | 35.8 | 31.8 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 100 | |||||
| Idaho | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ranger Russet | 28.1 | 32.9 | 30.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 100 | 4 " | |||
| 2 | Russet Burbank | 30.3 | 36.4 | 33.4 | 7.1 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 100 | 2 " | |||
| 3 | A96023-6 | 35.3 | 36.9 | 36.1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 100 | 3 1/4" | |||
| LSD 0.05 | 3.6 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||
| Average | 31.3 | 35.4 | 33.3 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 100 | |||||
| Oregon | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ranger Russet | 15.6 | 30.0 | 22.8 | 15.2 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 100 | 3 1/4 " | |||
| 2 | Russet Burbank | 17.1 | 37.1 | 27.1 | 19.9 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 100 | 2 1/2 " | |||
| 3 | A96023-6 | 22.7 | 33.1 | 27.9 | 10.4 | 2 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 100 | 2 1/4 " | |||
| LSD 0.05 | 3.4 | 5.0 | ||||||||||||
| Average | 18.5 | 33.4 | 25.9 | 15.2 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 100 | |||||
| Date test performed: | ||||||||||||||
| Washington | April 30, 2005 | |||||||||||||
| Idaho | May 1, 2005 | |||||||||||||
| Oregon | May 2, 2005 | |||||||||||||