Smilin’ Eyes is a new variety released by the Tri-State Potato Research and Breeding team. It is an outstanding yellow fleshed, yellow skinned round tuber with pink “smilin’ eyes.”

t has exceptional flavor and excellent storage characteristics, producing light uniform colored fries, and flavor when baked, boiled or microwaved.

Requires medium to high levels of Nitrogen and has medium resistance to metribuzin.

Disease Ratings: 

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Early dying-susceptible

Common Scab- moderately resistant

PVY- resistant

PLRV- susceptible

Net Necrosis- susceptible

Late Blight Foliar- susceptible

Late Blight Tuber- susceptible