Concordia
medium early, mainly firm cooking quality ware potato

- yellow flesh colour
- attractive oval tuber shape with smooth skin
- high marketable yield
- suitable for storage
CONCORDIA - sets new standards with attractive stable tuber shape, washability and good ware quality
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Site requirements | prefers average to better soil conditions with uniform supply of water and nutrients | |||||||||
Planting |
Planting depth
standard
Seed preparation
has a good dormancy; sprout stimulation evenly before planting (7-10 days)
Seed dressing
dressing against Rhizoctonia solani recommended
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Herbicides | no sensitivities are known when used properly | |||||||||
Foliage | good, average leaf health | |||||||||
Harvest | ensure gentle harvest |
Fertilization incl. return of previous crop at medium supply level | |
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Nitrogen (N) | medium - compared to the local standard (2/3 before planting and 1/3 later) |
Phosphorus (P2O5) | 100 kg/ha (water soluble phosphate at planting) |
Potassium (K2O) | 350-270 kg/ha (up to 150 kg/ha chloride possible, on lighter soils split doses) |
Magnesium (MgO) | 70 kg/ha (for yield and quality assurance) |
Variety characteristics | |
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Maturity | medium early |
Cooking type | B |
Consumption quality | mainly firm cooking; very low discolouration after cooking; good peeling ability |
Yield | medium to high yield with regular grading |
Youth development | rapid |
Dormancy | good dormancy |
Tuber characteristics | Tuber shape oval Eye depth shallow Flesh colour yellow Skin colour yellow Skin smooth Number of tubers medium |
Resistances | PCN
Ro1, Ro4 Potato wart disease
1 (a) |
Sensitivities | Common scab low - medium Spraing low Bruising low Mechanical damage low - medium |
(a) low sensitivities
All particulars are based on official variety trials and/or our own experience. However, as potatoes are natural products we cannot undertake any liability for these details. (07/2023)