Final diagnosis


Mechanical damage on tubers

Bruises (fracture damage) caused by major impacts during harvesting or handling of potato tubers
Bruises (fracture damage) caused by major impacts during harvesting or handling of potato tubers
Scratches and brown marks on immature potato tuber
Abrasions and browning playing in rusty brown color areas on potato tubers
Internal bruising or black spots under the skin, caused by a reaction to wounds, chiefly when handling cold potato tubers
Crushing of a potato tuber with the formation of small piles of starch