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Variety overview Ukraine
Napoleon
Market segment - Processing
Crisps, Flakes
Napoleon
Maincrop crisping variety with a good uniformity of size and a high dry matter content.
Good crisping quality
Suitable for the processing of flakes
Good virus resistances
Cultivation Recommendation
Marketsegments
Market segment - Processing
Crisps, Flakes
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Plant and tuber characteristics
Maturity:
maincrop / 5
Light sprout colour:
red violet / RV
Flower colour:
white / W
Number of berries:
very high / 4
Foliage - initial development:
quite fast / 7
Foliage - final development:
good / 8
Foliage - firmness:
quite firm / 7,5
Foliage - selectability:
average / 6,5
Skin colour:
yellow / Y
Flesh colour:
light yellow / 6,5
Skin finish:
quite poor / 5
Tuber shape:
round oval / RO
Regularity of tuber shape:
regular / 7
5 low | 9 high
Tuberisation:
average / 6
Tuber size:
quite large / 7,5
Regularity of size:
regular / 7
4 short | 8 long
Dormancy:
average / 6
Sensitivity and quality
Secondary growth:
quite sensitive / 6,5
Black spot (internal bruising):
sensitive / 5,5
Growth cracks:
quite sensitive / 6
Harvest damage:
quite sensitive / 6,5
Metribuzin - pre-emergence:
slightly sensitive / 7
Metribuzin - post-emergence:
slightly sensitive / 7
3 very sensitive | 8 minimum tot none sensitive
Bentazon:
- / -
4 poor result | 8 good result
Ethylene:
5% fewer to 5% more tubers / 5
Underwater weight:
450
Dry matter content :
24,1%
Cooking type:
floury / BC
Discolouration after cooking:
quite sensitive / 6
Raw discolouration:
quite sensitive / 6
Fries quality:
good / 7
Dry matter distribution:
good / 7
Crisping quality:
excellent / 8
TGA-level:
4,0
Resistances
Virus - Leaf roll:
- / -
Virus - Yn:
slightly to not susceptible / 8
Virus - Yntn (tuber):
slightly to not susceptible / 8
Spraing:
susceptible / 5
Late blight - foliage:
slightly susceptible / 6
Late blight - tuber:
slightly susceptible / 6,5
Fusarium:
slightly susceptible / 6,5
Common scab:
slightly susceptible / 6
Powdery scab:
- / -
Virus - A:
- / -
Virus - X:
- / -
Black dot:
slightly susceptible / 6
Erwinia:
- / -
Wart disease F1:
resistant / 10
Wart disease F6:
- / -
Wart disease F18:
- / -
Golden nematode Ro 1/4:
resistant / 9
Golden nematode Ro 2/3:
- / -
White nematode Pa 2:
susceptible / 4
White nematode Pa 3:
susceptible / 2
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