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Merle
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- very high yield potential!
- deep yellow flesh colour, yellow skin
- uniform grading
- excellent appearance
- big tubers
- very strong canopy
- excellent taste
- resistances: Ro 1 - 5
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Plant |
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| Maturity | Medium early |
| Plant type | Intermediate |
| Growth habit | Semi-upright |
| Color of flower | Red-violet |
| Foliage development | Medium |
| Number of tubers | High |
| Dormancy | Medium, High |
Tuber characteristics |
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| Tuber shape | Oval |
| Flesh color | Deep yellow |
| Eye depth | Shallow |
| Skin color | Yellow |
| Skin characteristic | Smooth |
Resistances |
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| Nematodes | Ro 1-Ro 5 |
| Leaf blight | High |
| Tuber blight | High |
| Rhizoctonia | Medium, High |
| Black leg | Medium |
| Common scab | Medium, High |
| Internal rust spot | High |
| Second growth | Medium, High |
| Silver scurf | Very high |
| Damages | High |
| Bruising | High |
| PVY | Medium |
| PVY ntn | Medium, High |
Yield and Quality |
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| Market outlet | Ware, Pre-packing |
| Yield | Very high |
| Share oversize | Low, Medium |
| Share undersize | Low |
| Cooking type | Fairly firm cooking |
| After cooking discoloration | Very low |
| Discoloration raw | Very low |
| Dry matter content | Medium |
* found to be resistant in a EU-country
