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SEED POTATO CERTIFICATION SCHEME LIST OF PRE-BASIC AND BASIC SEED POTATO CROPS INSPECTED FOR MARKETING in Ireland 2020 Ireland is designated by the European Union (EU) as a Protected Region for seed potatoes. Only Pre-Basic and Basic grades of seed potatoes may be marketed in Protected Regions. Certified Basic grade seed potatoes carry a white label and Pre-Basic grades carry a white label with a diagonal violet line. Lower grade Certified seed potatoes, which carry a blue label and are produced outside of the Protected Regions, cannot be marketed in Ireland. CLASSIFICATION AND UNION GRADES: All crops are classified according to Union grades: Pre-Basic Basic Grade PBTC PB S SE E The marketing of Union grade basic seed potatoes is restricted as follows: - For seed potato production, potatoes that fulfil the conditions for Union Grades S and SE - For ware potato production, potatoes that fulfil the conditions for Union Grades S, SE and E The maximum number of field generations allowed for pre-basic potatoes is four. The maximum number of generations of basic potatoes is four and the combined generations allowable of pre-basic potatoes in the field and basic potatoes is seven. The top Basic grade S is eligible up to a maximum of field generation five. SE and E grades are eligible up to a maximum of six and seven field generations respectively. If the field generation is not stated on the official label, the potatoes concerned shall be considered as belonging to the maximum generation that is permitted within the respective grade. CONTENTS Section 1 - Summary of area inspected Section Section 2 - Details of crops inspected Section 3 Contact details (i) Growers, (ii) Contractors/PBR holders, and (iii) Dept of Agriculture INDEX OF VARIETIES INSPECTED FOR MARKETING IN 2020 Variety Category Skin Colour Flesh Colour Almonda Early Maincrop Yellow Yellow Arran Victory Maincrop Blue White Baby Lou Early Yellow Yellow Belmonda Early Maincrop Yellow Yellow British Queen Second Early Cream Cream Cara Maincrop Red parti-coloured Cream Caruso Early Maincrop Yellow Light Yellow Catriona Second Early Blue Parti-coloured Light Yellow Champion Maincrop White Yellow Connect Maincrop Yellow Yellow Dathúil Maincrop Red Cream Duke of York First Early Light Yellow Light Yellow Dunbar Rover Second Early White White Edison Maincrop Yellow Cream Edony Maincrop Yellow Medium Yellow Edzell Blue Second Blue Cream EOS Maincrop White White Fianna Maincrop Cream White Forza Second Early Yellow Yellow Garden Filler First Early Purple Light Yellow Golden Wonder Maincrop Cream Light Yellow Home Guard First Early White White Irene Maincrop Red Yellow Irish Gold Early Maincrop Blue Parti-coloured Cream Kerr's Pink Maincrop Pink White King Edward Maincrop Red Parti-coloured Cream Lady Rosetta Maincrop Red Light Yellow Lanorma Second Early White Light Yellow Laperla Second Early Light Yellow Light Yellow Lilly Maincrop Yellow Yellow Lumper Maincrop White Cream Maris Piper Maincrop Cream Cream May Queen First Light Yellow White Miranda Early Yellow Yellow Opal Maincrop Yellow Light Yellow Record Maincrop Cream Light Yellow Red Duke of York First Early Red Light Yellow Rivola Maincrop NA NA Rooster Maincrop Red Yellow Ruby Queen First Early Light White Sharpe's Express First Early White Cream Skerry Blue Maincrop Blue White Skerry Champion Maincrop Yellow Part Blue Cream Verdi Maincrop Yellow Cream Section 1: Summary of Inspected Area (HA) 2019 Variety Pre-Basic 1 Pre-Basic 2 Pre-Basic 3 Pre-Basic 4 Super Super Elite Elite Total Almonda 0 0 0 0.24 0.24 Arran Victory 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 Baby Lou 0.01 0.28 0 3.51 3.8 Belmonda 0.04 0 0 1.85 1.84 3.73 British Queen 0.03 0 0 1.0 4.023 2.81 6.75 14.613 Cara 0 0 0 0.003 0.003 Caruso 0 0 0 5.86 5.86 Catriona 0 0 0 0.04 0.04 Champion 0 0 0 0.005 0.005 Connect 0 0 0 1.36 1.36 Dathúil 0.001 0 0 0.001 Duke of York 0 0 0 0.024 0.024 Dumbar Rover 0 0 0 0.03 0.03 Edison 0 0 0 1.4 1.4 Edony 0 0 0 1.42 2.88 4.30 Edzell Blue 0 0 0 0.005 0.005 EOS 0.06 0 0 0.06 Fianna 0 0.14 0 0.14 Forza 0.2 0 0 0.2 Garden Filler 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 Golden Wonder 0.04 0 0.5 9.49 4.4 1.5 15.93 Home Guard 0.004 0 0.24 0.244 Irene 0 0 0 0.005 0.05 0.055 Irish Gold 0 0 0 0.4 0.4 Kerr’s Pink 0.02 0 1.3 5.6 11.91 6.76 2.4 27.99 King Edward 0.02 0 0 0.02 Lady Rosetta 0.05 0.25 1.53 0.86 2.69 Lanorma 0.02 0 0 0.02 Laperla 0 0 0 0.4 0.4 Lilly 0.3 0 0 0.3 Lumper 0 0 0 0.005 0.005 Maris Piper 0.021 0.05 0.5 1.21 0.62 2.401 May Queen 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 Miranda 0 0 0 7.75 0.21 7.96 Opal 0.02 0 0 0.02 Record 0 0.27 0.62 5.6 2.57 0.8 9.86 Red Duke of York 0 0 0 0.02 0.02 Rivola 0 0 0 1.5 1.5 Rooster 0.082 0 0 14.8 103.72 4.0 2.11 124.712 Ruby Queen 0 0 0 0.015 0.015 Sharpe’s Express 0 0 0 0.02 0.02 Skerry Blue 0 0 0 0.006 0.006 Skerry Champion 0 0 0 0.01 0.01 Verdi 0.04 0 0 0.04 Total 0.958 0.99 4.69 22.8 159.321 22.36 17.88 229 Section 2: List of Pre-Basic and Basic Seed Potatoes from 2020 Harvest Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Almonda E 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.24 20-031925-013 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Arran Victory S 025984 DAFM 0.01 20-025984-129 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Baby Lou PB-1 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.01 20-031925-001 Baby Lou PB-2 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.06 20-031925-002 Baby Lou PB-2 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.22 20-031925-003 Baby Lou S 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 3.51 20-031925-011 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Belmonda PB-1 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.04 20-031925-017 Belmonda S 020168 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 1.85 20-020168-015 Belmonda E 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 1.84 20-031925-012 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified British Queen PB-1 015776 Doherty Potatoes Donegal 0.03 20-015776-010 British Queen PB-4 023191 Brown, Edward South East 1.0 20-023191-003 British Queen S 009920 Austin, Joseph Midlands/West 0.6 20-009920-001 British Queen S 015776 Doherty Potatoes Donegal 1.42 20-015776-002 British Queen S 019461 Catterson, Roy Donegal 1.6 20-019461-001 British Queen S 022560 Wallace, Robert H. Donegal 0.2 20-022560-001 British Queen S 032468 McGirr, John Donegal 0.203 20-032468-001 British Queen SE 012971 Slaney Farm Produce South East 1.5 20-012971-002 British Queen SE 024660 Harkin Bros. Donegal 1.31 20-024660-006 British Queen E 010375 OC Potatoes Ltd Midlands/West 1.75 20-010375-002 British Queen E 019950 Whelan, Laurence South East 1.1 20-019950-005 British Queen E 022802 Nolan, Michael F. South East 0.7 20-022802-001 British Queen E 023175 O'Connor, George South East 2.4 20-023175-003 British Queen E 027324 Harris, Edward South East 0.4 20-027324-001 British Queen E 02751X Lynch, Michael South East 0.4 20-02751X-001 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Cara S 025984 DAFM 0.003 20-025984-137 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Caruso S 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 5.86 20-031925-008 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Catriona S 025984 DAFM 0.04 20-025984-124 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Champion S 025984 DAFM 0.005 20-025984-138 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Connect E 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.86 20-031925-016 Connect E 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.5 20-031925-014 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Dathúil PB-1 030112 Lenaghan, Jim Louth/Monaghan 0.001 20-030112-001 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Duke of York S 025984 DAFM 0.024 20-025984-128 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Dunbar Rover S 025984 DAFM 0.03 20-025984-123 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Edison PB-4 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 1.4 20-031925-020 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Edony S 032743 Germicopa UK Ltd 1.42 20-032743-002 Edony SE 032743 Germicopa UK Ltd 2.88 20-032743-001 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Edzell Blue S 025984 DAFM 0.005 20-025984-136 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified EOS PB-1 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.04 20-031925-024 EOS PB-1 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.02 20-031925-025 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Fianna PB-2 020168 R+D Caldwell 0.14 20-020168-008 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Forza PB-1 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.12 20-031925-022 Forza PB-1 031925 Solana Seeds UK Ltd 0.08 20-031925-023 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Garden Filler S 025984 DAFM 0.01 20-025984-130 Variety Class Awarded G&P Number Grower District Area Crop ID 2020 Certified Golden Wonder PB-1 015776 Doherty Potatoes Donegal 0.04 20-015776-011 Golden Wonder PB-3 024660 Harkin Bros.