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Winter 2009/2010

NewNew Reduced Annual Sub-License Fees

Reduced annual sub-license fees will be instituted for all seed growers using PVMI proprietary varieties. 

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New Potato Varieties Available

Classic Russet (A95109-1), Alpine Russet (A9305-10), Clearwater Russet (AOA95154-1), Owyhee Russet (AO96160-3), are Purple Pelisse (POR01PG16-1) are brand new varieties available for licensing.

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Premier Russet
Premier Russet

NewCultural Management Recommendations for Premier Russet

Updated WA Columbia Basin Cultural Management Recommendations for Premier Russet - February 2010 

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NewPVMI Fresh Market Brochure

Fresh Market varieties including Russets, Yellows, Reds, Specialty, Whites, and Organics

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PCN Bulletin

United States Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS) will be lifting the restriction on Alberta Seed Potatoes beginning January 28, 2009

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Growing One or More PVMI Varieties?

So you have been, or you want to grow one or more PVMI variety seed potatoes. Here is a step by step process that will get you licensed.

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Blackleg Concern

At the Othello, WA commercial seed lot trial at the end of June the incidence of black leg in some of the lots of Premier Russet, a new PVMI variety, was noted.

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photo by Simon Davies

Variety News

Download the Fall 2009 or Previous PVMI Newsletters

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PVMI Progress OR Money for Nothing and Your Chips for Free

PVMI has set up the system to manage the administration of potato varieties released by the Tri-State program, and to collect and pass licensing and royalty proceeds back to the variety development research programs in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.  

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Tri-State and Western Regional Potato Variety Reports

USDA ARS trial data regarding promising selections and new varieties from the Tri-State program.

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New Potato Institute Bringing in Dollars for Research, Product Marketing

Potato commissions in the three states launched PVMI in 2005. The non-profit corporation is housed in Bend, Ore., and provides a grower-controlled alternative to the universities’ efforts to manage varieties...

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Tri-State Potato Breeding & Research Program Brochure

Learn about the potato breeding program and research of Oregon, Idaho and Washington States in cooperation with the USDA ARS and State Potato Commissions.

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PVMI Promotional Brochure

PVMI’s mission is to promote new varieties of potatoes. Help spread the word about creating opportunities for increased variety utilization and commercialization with this two-sided tri-fold color brochure.

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