PEI 2012 Crop Summary
A wide variety of potato cultivars are produced as certified seed on Prince Edward Island each year. This
list is continually expanding with the introduction of new varieties produced by biotechnology companies. The following is a list of seed available by variety and seed class. Contact
a PEI Potato Dealer for specific
pricing and shipping information.
Hectares Passed by Class & Variety
| Variety | PE | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | F | C | Total | | Russet Burbank | 1.032 | 22.553 | 69.321 | 506.611 | 361.969 | 61.483 | 24.720 | 1,047.689 | | Goldrush | 0.653 | 6.170 | 30.428 | 70.492 | 234.176 | 302.899 | 63.057 | 707.875 | | Superior | 0.623 | 2.642 | 16.696 | 114.021 | 198.158 | 180.200 | 110.289 | 622.629 | | AC Chaleur | 1.077 | 2.756 | 15.907 | 215.043 | 139.262 | 6.641 | 155.480 | 536.166 | | Kennebec | 0.650 | 1.078 | 12.964 | 35.774 | 221.094 | 131.301 | 5.670 | 408.531 | | Atlantic | 2.156 | 13.522 | 87.833 | 229.952 | 43.091 | 20.642 | 2.024 | 399.220 | | Yukon Gold | 0.267 | 3.439 | 6.788 | 59.106 | 113.511 | 104.597 | 20.234 | 307.942 | | Shepody | 0.355 | 4.230 | 4.451 | 73.342 | 161.761 | 22.498 | 0.000 | 266.637 | | Norland | 0.311 | 4.196 | 19.264 | 75.534 | 40.085 | 2.428 | 22.259 | 164.077 | | Chieftain | 0.256 | 3.232 | 4.000 | 139.759 | 16.180 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 163.427 | | Innovator | 0.002 | 4.400 | 23.063 | 110.461 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 137.926 | | Ranger Russet | 0.027 | 0.150 | 0.728 | 56.667 | 10.765 | 31.863 | 0.000 | 100.200 | | Eva | 0.023 | 1.797 | 7.001 | 0.000 | 15.985 | 0.000 | 42.739 | 67.545 | | Carlingford | 0.025 | 0.000 | 19.352 | 17.449 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 20.433 | 57.259 | | Dakota Pearl | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.238 | 25.738 | 0.000 | 9.903 | 5.423 | 44.302 | | Vivaldi | 0.140 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 17.376 | 0.000 | 19.199 | 0.000 | 36.715 | | Andover | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.640 | 0.000 | 20.624 | 7.932 | 3.642 | 35.838 | | Fabula | 0.080 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.830 | 12.740 | 19.827 | 0.000 | 35.477 | | Norvalley | 0.124 | 0.850 | 0.600 | 31.299 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 32.873 | | Snowden | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 22.258 | 9.794 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 32.052 | | Pacific Russet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 29.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 29.000 | | Penta | 0.181 | 0.690 | 18.620 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4.850 | 24.341 | | Katahdin | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 24.282 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 24.282 | | Sangre | 0.095 | 2.090 | 8.856 | 0.000 | 9.900 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 20.941 | | Navan | 0.000 | 0.081 | 0.000 | 15.871 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 15.952 | | Russet Norkotah | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.708 | 0.000 | 15.176 | 0.000 | 15.884 | | Alta Crown | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 15.378 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 15.378 | |
Includes only those varieties that are currently registered varieties and production
exceeds 10 ha.
Includes only the production information authorized by growers for release in this
publication.
Includes all varieties, based upon information provided by the Canadian Food Inspection
Agency. |
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