Beethoven
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Beethoven

  • Crisps
  • Dehydrated potato products
  • cream coloured flesh
  • early high dry matter
  • uniform grading
  • early high yield
  • Ro 1, wart (pathotype 1)
  • good resistance to powdery scab, PVY and PVY-NTN
  • no long-term storage (January)
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Plant

Maturity Early, Medium early
Plant type Intermediate
Growth habit Semi-upright
Color of flower Blue-violet
Foliage development Rapid
Number of tubers High
Dormancy Medium

Tuber characteristics

Tuber shape Round oval
Flesh color Cream
Eye depth Shallow, Medium
Skin color Yellow
Skin characteristic Smooth, Netted

Resistances

Nematodes Ro 1
Wart Pathotype 1
Leaf blight Medium, High
Tuber blight Medium, High
Rhizoctonia Medium, High
Black leg High
Common scab High
Internal rust spot High
Second growth High
Damages Medium
Bruising Medium
PVY High
PVY ntn High

Yield and Quality

Market outlet Crisps, Dehydrated potato products
Yield High
Share oversize Medium
Share undersize Medium
Dry matter content High
Chips quality after harvest Very good
* found to be resistant in a EU-country

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