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AC Maple Gold: A High-yielding Yellow-fleshed French Fry Cultivar

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AC Maple Gold is a high-yielding oval/oblong, yellow-fleshed potato with an attractive appearance for the fresh market coupled with excellent french fry quality. The cultivar can be harvested early for french fry processing, but also maintains excellent fry quality during long-term storage. AC Maple Gold produces french fries with a uniform deep yellow color.

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AC Maple Gold es un tubérculo oval/oblongo de alto rendimiento y pulpa amarilla que le confiere una aparien-cia muy atractiva para el mercado de papa fresca, pero posee una excelente calidad para papa frita. El cultivar puede cosecharse temprano si su destino final es el proce-samiento para papa frita, pero también puede mantenerse almacenado por largo tiempo sin perder su calidad. AC Maple Gold produce papas fritas de uniforme color amarillo intenso.

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Lynch, D.R., Kawchuk, L.M., Schaupmeyer, C.A. et al. AC Maple Gold: A High-yielding Yellow-fleshed French Fry Cultivar. Am. J. Pot Res 78, 339–343 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02884342

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