MIRANDA

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Miranda
Variety Name: MirandaRights Holder | Breeder: Country of Origin: Germany GermanyYear of of introduction: 1975
Miranda is an early ware potato with cooking type C and excellent suitability for the production of French fries. The variety has a delicious taste, excellent culinary qualities and produces a high share of oversized potatoes. It is very resistant to bruising, PVYntn, tuber- and early blight.

Plant
  • Maturity: Early
  • Plant type: Intermediate
  • Growth habit: Semi-upright
  • Color of flower: White
  • Foliage development: Rapid
  • Number of tubers: Medium
  • Dormancy: Medium, High
Tuber characteristics
  • Tuber shape: Oval
  • Flesh color: Yellow
  • Eye depth: Shallow
  • Skin color: Yellow
  • Skin characteristic: Netted
Resistances
  • Nematodes: Ro 1, Ro 4
  • Potato wart disease: Race 1
  • Leaf blight: Low, Medium
  • Tuber blight: High
  • Rhizoctonia: Medium, High
  • Black leg: Low, Medium
  • Common scab: Medium, High
  • Internal rust spot: Medium, High
  • Second growth: High
  • Silver scurf: High
  • Damages: Medium
  • Bruising: High
  • PVY: Low
  • PVY ntn: Very high
  • PLRV: Medium
Yield and Quality
  • Market outlet: Ware, French fries
  • Yield: Medium, High
  • Share oversize: Medium, High
  • Share undersize: Low
  • Cooking type: Mealy cooking
  • After cooking discoloration: Low
  • Discoloration raw: Low
  • Dry matter content: Medium
  • Chips quality after harvest: Very good
  • Chips quality after long term storage: Good

News for this Potato Variety

New potato variety Lea is suitable for both conventional and organic farming
August 26, 2019

New German Potato Variety 'Lea' is suitable for both conventional and organic farming

The Solana Group's stand at last year's Potato Europe at Gut Bockerode, Germany, Breeder and seed supplier Solana GmbH & Co. will use the upcoming potato fairs to introduce a total of three new table potatoes.
Germany
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Aardappeloogst 2011 Vlaanderen: 5% stijging areaal, minder Bintje (PCA enquete)
April 15, 2011

Aardappeloogst 2011 Vlaanderen: 5% stijging areaal, minder Bintje (PCA enquete)

Begin april lieten 125 PCA-leden weten welk aardappelareaal en welke rassen ze telen in 2011. Dezelfde telers gaven ook in 2010 hun areaal en rassenpakket door. Met deze gegevens kan een schatting gemaakt worden van het aardappelareaal 2011 en kan een...
Belgium
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