Desiree
Red, standard variety with a safe yield under difficult conditions. Desiree is suitable for storing.
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Category: |
Fresh Market |
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Usage: |
Consumption - french fries |
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Maturity: |
Medium late |
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Yield: |
Moderate to high |
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Foliage: |
Medium high |
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Tuber size: |
Medium |
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Tuber shape: |
Oval to long tubers |
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Number of tubers: |
12-14 |
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Skin colour: |
Red, smooth skin |
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Flesh colour: |
Light yellow |
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Cooking type: |
B |
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Dry matter content: |
Medium to high |
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Dormancy period: |
Medium to long, good storability |
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Nematodes: |
Susceptible |
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Wart disease: |
Resistant to type 1 |
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Foliage blight: |
Average susceptibility |
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Tuber blight: |
Rather good resistance |
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Common scab: |
Susceptible |
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Growing: |
Good heat and drought resistance. Rather safe variety under bad growing conditions. Avoid soils with scab problems |
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