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North AmericaReleased 1996

Pike

Cornell chip variety with golden nematode resistance. Long-storage chipping.

At a glance

Origin
USA / Cornell (1996)
Region
North America
Released
1996

Best uses

ChipsProcessing / Industrial

About this variety

Cornell chip variety with golden nematode resistance. Long-storage chipping.

Pike is classified as a north america variety released in 1996, primarily used for chips, processing / industrial. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.

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Frequently asked questions about Pike

What is Pike potato?+

Pike is a north america potato variety released in 1996 originating from USA / Cornell. Cornell chip variety with golden nematode resistance. Long-storage chipping.

What is Pike potato best used for?+

Pike is best suited to chips, processing / industrial. Cornell chip variety with golden nematode resistance. Long-storage chipping.

When was Pike released?+

Pike was released in 1996. The variety is classified as north america.

Where is Pike grown?+

Pike is most commonly grown in North America, with original release from USA / Cornell. Cross-reference our country profiles for production data.

Sources & methodology

Variety profiles aggregate data from CIP Lima genebank, ICAR-CPRI variety catalogue, EU Common Catalogue, USDA PVPO, AHDB Potato Variety Database, NIAB, NAK Netherlands, the Potato Pedigree Database, national breeding programmes (CAAS, EARO, BARI, INTA, EMBRAPA, INIFAP, IHAR-PIB, VNIIKKH), and peer-reviewed literature in Potato Research and the American Journal of Potato Research.

Updated May 2026 · Reviewed by Potatopedia editorial team.

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