SUPPORTER

SUPPORTER

SUPPORTER
Variety Name: SupporterRights Holder | Breeder: R.H. SLOOTSCountry of Origin: Netherlands NetherlandsYear of of introduction: 2012Parentage: SOFISTA
Supporter is a variety with yellow skin and cream-colored flesh. Supporter is a variety used in potato starch. Supporter has all the resistance in terms of nematodes and wart disease. Its starch content is extraordinary. It has a very good behavior towards late blight (tuber and foliage). Supporter can be stored and kept for use throughout the starch season.

Characteristics
 
  • Maturity: Late
  • Tuber – Shape: Round
  • Tuber – Flesh colour: Cream
  • Tuber – Skin colour: Yellow
  • Yield:  Very good
  • Destination: Starch processing

Resistances
 
  • Blight – Foliage: 6
  • Blight – Tuber: 6,5
  • Common scab: 5
  • Leaf roll: 7
  • A -Virus: 7
  • X -Virus: 7
  • Yn -Virus: 7
  • Drought: 8
  • Nematode – Ro 1,4: 9 / rs 0,0 % 
  • Nematode – Ro 2,3: 9 / rs 0,0 %
  • Nematode – Pa 2:  9 / rs 0,0 %
  • Nematode – Pa 3:  9 / rs 0,0 % 
  • Nematode tolerance: 8
  • Wart disease - Fysio 1: Resistant 
  • Wart disease - Race 2/6:  8
  • Wart disease - Race 18: Resistant
  • Fertilization Advice N:  160-200 kg/ha (incl. soil stock)
  • Fertilization Advice P: Based on soil analysis
  • Fertilization Advice K: 200-240 kg/ha
  • Planting distance (35/55 mm): 29 - 32 cm

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