Installation of plants for inducing flowering and Crossing Block of the Factorial Mating Design (CIP-Huancayo Station) Family from the Factorial Mating Design propagated from true seed under Greenhouse conditions by CIP Seed Unit (La Molina. Lima-Peru 2010) Crossing Block : Line x Tester design INIA-Chile Fig 1 a. True seed from crosses 2010-2011 Fig. 1c. Berries from cross CIP 399001-44 and Yagana-INIA. INIA-Chile 2012. Fig. 1b. Crossing block INIA-Chile 2011-2012 Fig. 1d. Berries from cross CIP 399073.23 and Patagonia-INIA. INIA-Chile 2012. Families from Line x Tester design propagated from true seed to generate tuber families by INIA -Chile Fig 2. Transplanting of CIP-INIA crosses At INIA-Remehue, Chile 2011-2012 Fig. 3a Trasplanted material from CIP-INIA crosses at INIA-Remehue, Chile, 2011-2012 Fig. 3b and c Trasplanted material from CIP-INIA crosses growing at INIA-Remehue, Chile, 2011-2012 Figure 3. Physiological disorders by heat observed in rejected families from the Factorial mating design under the lowland tropics of Peru (La Molina Lima , October 2011-January 2012) Legend: Left picture shows a segregating family with physiological disorders by heat, Right pictures from top to bottom: Tuber chain disorder, secondary growth and tuber sprouting Figure 4. Selection of heat tolerant individual genotypes from families of the Factorial Mating Design a b d c e Legend a= CIP 310008.90, b= CIP 310016.108, c=CIP 310051.93, d=CIP 310012.79, e=CIP 310046.101 Field Trial of tuber families for assessment of late blight resistance under natural field infection in Oxapampa (Pasco-Peru, 1814 masl)