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Jurata

medium early processing variety for French fries and flakes

  • light yellow flesh colour
  • high yields
  • longoval tuber shape
  • long-term storage
JURATA - outstanding variety which is easy and robust in cultivation and storage
Growing recommendations
Site requirements
prefers average to better soil conditions with uniform supply of water and nutrients
Planting
Seed material sorting
35/55
Row widthTubers/ha
75 cm90 cm
34-36 cm
28-30 cm
38,000
Recommendation plant spacing
Planting depth
planted 2 cm deeper for high-yielding locations (max. 17 cm soil cover)
Seed preparation
has a good dormancy; sprout stimulation evenly before planting (7-10 days)
Seed dressing
dressing against Rhizoctonia solani recommended
Herbicides
exhibits average sensitivity to Metribuzin in the pre-emergence; is sensitive to Metribuzin in the post-emergence; avoid use
Foliage
average leaf health; timely and regular use of fungicides against late blight is required
Harvest
ensure gentle harvest
Fertilization incl. return of previous crop at medium supply level
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)
250-190 kg/ha (to ensure the rapid storage of substances preferably sulphate potassium)
Magnesium (MgO)
70 kg/ha (for yield and quality assurance)
Variety characteristics
Maturitymedium early
Processing quality
light yellow processing product; good suitability for French fries and flakes; storage at 7 °C for processing
Yield
high to very high yield with large sized grading
Youth development
rapid
Dormancy
very dormant, suitable for long-term storage
Tuber characteristics
Tuber shape
longoval
Eye depth
shallow
Flesh colour
light yellow
Skin colour
yellow
Skin
netted
Number of tubers
medium - high
Resistances
PCN
Ro1 (9), Ro4 (9)
Potato wart disease
1 (a)
Sensitivities
Common scab
low
Spraing
low
Bruising
medium
Mechanical damage
high

(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)