The Sigfried potato variety is a medium-late maturing variety bred by NÖS. It is primarily used for chips and puree due to its processing qualities.
Tuber Characteristics:
- Shape: Round-oval
- Skin color: Yellow
- Flesh color: Light yellow
- Size: Medium
- Tuber count per plant: Medium
- Eye depth: Medium
Disease Resistance:
- Potato wart disease: Resistant to Pathotype 1
- Nematodes: Resistant to Ro1 and Ro4
- Leaf roll virus: Medium susceptibility
- Y-virus: Very low susceptibility
- Late blight (foliage): Low to medium susceptibility
- Late blight (tuber): Low susceptibility
- Scab: Low to medium susceptibility
- Rhizoctonia: Low susceptibility