OMEGA

Omega
Variety Name: OmegaRights Holder | Breeder: EUROPLANTCountry of Origin: Germany GermanyYear of of introduction: 2004
OMEGA - medium early crisps variety with good storability.

Variety Characteristics:
 
  • Maturity - medium early
  • Cooking type - B-C
  • Consumption quality - floury cooking
  • Processing quality - for crisps and flakes after long-term storage
  • Yield - high yield due to the good N-adaptability
  • Youth development - initially hesitant, later rapid
  • Dormancy - very dormant, suitable for long-term storage

Tuber characteristics:
  • Tuber shape - round oval
  • Eye depth - shallow
  • Flesh color - yellow
  • Skin color - yellow
  • Skin - rough
  • Number of tubers - medium

Resistances:
  • PCN - Ro1, Ro4
  • Potato wart disease - 1, 2 (a), 6 (a) Sensitivities:
  • Common scab - low - medium
  • Spraing - low
  • Bruising - low-medium
  • Mechanical damage - medium
All particulars are based on official variety trials and/or their own experience. However, as potatoes are natural products they cannot undertake any liability for these details.

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