Otolia
medium early, mainly firm cooking ware potato
- yellow flesh colour
- oval, attractive tuber shape
- broad potato wart resistance
- good storability
OTOLIA - culinary quality with healthy foliage and extensive potato wart resistance
Growing recommendations | ||||||||||
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Site requirements | prefers average to better soil conditions with uniform supply of water and nutrients | |||||||||
Planting |
for smaller packing size -2-4 cm
Planting depth
standard
Seed preparation
no special preparation necessary
Seed dressing
dressing against Rhizoctonia solani recommended
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Herbicides | no sensitivities are known when used properly | |||||||||
Foliage | very good leaf health (late blight), slightly senstive to early blight | |||||||||
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 |
Yield | medium yields with uniform packing grading |
Youth development | initially hesitant, later rapid |
Dormancy | good dormancy |
Tuber characteristics | Tuber shape oval Eye depth shallow - medium Flesh colour yellow Skin colour yellow Skin netted Number of tubers medium |
Resistances | PCN
Ro1 (9), Ro2/3 (8) Potato wart disease
1, 6, 8, 18 |
Sensitivities | Common scab low Spraing medium Bruising low Mechanical damage medium |
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)