Priska
early processing variety for crisps and flakes
- light yellow flesh colour
- early yields
- early dry matter content
- early quality
PRISKA - for early yield and crisps quality
Growing recommendations | ||||||||||
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Site requirements | Location prone to uneven water and nutrient supply should be avoided - risk of hollow-hearts increased | |||||||||
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 | when used correctly, no sensitivity to Metribuzin is known in the pre-emergence and a medium sensitivity to Metribuzin in the post-emergence | |||||||||
Foliage | average leaf health; timely and regular use of fungicides against late blight is advisable | |||||||||
Harvest | standard |
Fertilization incl. return of previous crop at medium supply level | |
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Nitrogen (N) | medium - compared to the local standard (whole amount at planting) |
Phosphorus (P2O5) | 100 kg/ha (water soluble phosphate at planting) |
Potassium (K2O) | 250-190 kg/ha |
Magnesium (MgO) | 70 kg/ha (for yield and quality assurance) |
Variety characteristics | |
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Maturity | early |
Processing quality | stable frying colour; early dry matter content; stable starch content; processing to crisps at > 8 °C |
Yield | high yields; uniform grading; high marketable yields |
Youth development | rapid |
Dormancy | good dormancy |
Tuber characteristics | Tuber shape roundoval Eye depth shallow - medium Flesh colour light yellow Skin colour yellow Skin smooth - netted Number of tubers medium |
Resistances | PCN
Ro1 (9) |
Sensitivities | Common scab low Spraing low Bruising medium Mechanical damage low - 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)