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Yagana

INIA Chilean commercial variety. Widely grown across Chilean potato regions south of Santiago.

At a glance

Origin
Chile / INIA
Region
Latin America

Best uses

All-purposeBoiling / Salad

About this variety

INIA Chilean commercial variety. Widely grown across Chilean potato regions south of Santiago.

Yagana is classified as a latin america variety, primarily used for all-purpose, boiling / salad. 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 Yagana

What is Yagana potato?+

Yagana is a latin america potato variety originating from Chile / INIA. INIA Chilean commercial variety. Widely grown across Chilean potato regions south of Santiago.

What is Yagana potato best used for?+

Yagana is best suited to all-purpose, boiling / salad. INIA Chilean commercial variety. Widely grown across Chilean potato regions south of Santiago.

Where is Yagana grown?+

Yagana is most commonly grown in Latin America, with original release from Chile / INIA. 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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