Elodie

Seed potatoes

Seed potatoes

Genetic origin: FSB FSB X 80 F 66.25 F 81 145.14
Breeder (s): Brittany PLANTS – (FRANCE)
Listing in: French Catalogue 1998
Type: List A
Category: Consumption
Maturity: Early to medium-early

Tuber: Long oval, shallow eyes, yellow skin, pale yellow flesh.

Sprout: Purple-blue, conical, medium to dense hairiness.

Plant: Medium height, semi-upright to upright habit, leafy type.

Stem: Weak pigmentation medium.

Leaf: light to medium green, semi-gloss, semi-open, weakly to moderately divided, half-opened; leaflet average to large, medium width, oval.

Flowering: Moderately abundant to abundant.

Flower: Violet-blue, flower bud moderately to strongly pigmented.

Fruit: Absent or very rare.
cultural characters and use

Yield: 112% of (Bintje Sirtema +) / 2.

Grading: Proportion of large tubers: high.

Susceptibility to diseases:
Leaf blight: susceptible.
Tuber blight: R.A.S.
Wart: not attacked.
Common scab: fairly susceptible.
Winding: fairly susceptible.
Nematode RO 1-4: Susceptible.

Internal tuber defects: slightly susceptible to rust spots,
quite susceptible to hollow heart and black spots.

Sensitivity to desprouting: Fairly susceptible.

Mechanical Impact: Sensitive.

Dormancy period: Fairly long.

Culinary quality: for cooking, culinary A-B, blackening after cooking: nil, not suitable for frying.

Dry matter content: Fairly low.