Y1246

Roots of Y1246 are 21-27 cm long, slightly conical, and smooth with a yellow exterior and interior. Flavor is mild and sweeter than average fresh market carrots grown today including Maverick and Propeel Seed productivity is moderate, and no tendency toward early bolting has been observed. Y1246 displays a moderate level of resistance to Alternaria dauci (Alternaria leaf blight) based on evaluations made under natural field exposure to this disease in Wisconsin and is susceptible to warm-season root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita, M. javanica).