Table 5.
Planting areas (in hectares) of major crisping varieties in the United Kingdom (excluding Northern Ireland) from 2007 to 2014 (data from Hannah Goodwin, AHDB Potato Council; personal communication).
| Variety | Planting year |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
| Markies | 3507 | 4012 | 6257 | 7132 | 7415 | 7520 | 6988 | 7527 |
| Lady Rosetta | 6035 | 5664 | 6922 | 6831 | 6764 | 6525 | 7101 | 5322 |
| Hermes | 4011 | 4061 | 4021 | 4107 | 4778 | 4580 | 3457 | 2724 |
| Agria | 254 | 311 | 433 | 766 | 1048 | 1169 | 2054 | 1830 |
| VR808 | – | – | – | – | 67 | 161 | 907 | 1475 |
| Lady Claire | 606 | 626 | 633 | 1025 | 937 | 1076 | 1075 | 916 |
| Taurus | – | – | – | – | – | 114 | 602 | 774 |
| Saturna | 4905 | 4115 | 3539 | 3578 | 3241 | 2449 | 1081 | 719 |
| Shelford | – | – | – | – | – | – | 78 | 607 |