Falcon Del

Falcon is a crisping variety with a good frying quality all the way into spring, as well as a stable and low sugar content

Category:

Crisping

Usage:

Crisping

Maturity:

Medium early

Yield:

Medium - high

Foliage:

Medium - high

Tuber size:

Medium to big

Tuber shape:

Round

Number of tubers:

14-17

Skin colour:

Yellow

Flesh colour:

Light yellow

Cooking type:

BC

IBVL frying colour:
 
8/7/7 (IBVL frying colour scored in November/January/March)

Dry matter content:

High (23-25 DM%)

Dormancy period:

Long

Nematodes:

Resistance: Ro 1, 2, 3, 4
Resistance: Pa 2, 3

Wart disease:

Resistance: Wart 1, 2, 6, 18
(Need another test year)

Foliage blight:

Medium resistance

Tuber blight:

Moderate resistance

Common scab:

High resistance

Growing:

Falcon is a robust variety which can be grown on sandy and clay soils and has shown a good drought and heat tolerance. Falcon comes with a broad resistance package, so it can be grown in many conditions with different challenges

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Growing advice for Falcon

Falcon