Variety Name: LevanteRights Holder | Breeder: AGRICO RESEARCH BVCountry of Origin: Países BajosYear of of introduction: 2018
Variety Description
An early maincrop high-yielding ware variety with nice yellow skin and late blight resistance in foliage and tuber.
Features
Retail | General purpose
High tuberisation
Uniform tuber size
Good storability
Plant and tuber
Maturity: Early maincrop
Tuber shape: Long oval
Flesh Colour: Light yellow
Tuber size: Quite large
Skin colour: Yellow
Flower colour: White
News for this Potato Variety
Noviembre 14, 2019
Dutch cooperative Agrico highlights 'professionalism' during their show of new potato varieties
On 7 and 8 November, Agrico held its annual variety show at its research station in Bant. During this show, the cooperative presented its new, innovative varieties and inspired visitors to work together to maximise professionalism in the chain.
Noviembre 13, 2018
Agrico warns: 'Considerably less seed potatoes available for export'
During the annual potato variety show at Agrico the topic of discussion was not limited to unique varieties on display. The impact of the excessive heat and drought this season on the seed potato market was also a hot topic.
Noviembre 06, 2018
Potato variety presentations in the Netherlands: Agrico highlights natural resistance to Phytophthora
As part of the potato variety presentations in the Netherlands later this week, Agrico highlights its late blight resistant varieties in a Ukraine themed show.
Febrero 11, 2018
Agrico presents ‘the next generation of potatoes’ at Fruit Logistica in Berlin
Agrico presented its new generation potato varieties with high resistance to late blight (Phytophthora Infestans) at Fruit Logistica. On the first day of the fair, General Manager Jan van Hoogen explained the meaning of these new varieties.