Variety Catalog – Altesse

Characteristics and description

BASIC DATA

Variety Name: Altesse
Earliness: early
Usage type: Edible

ORIGIN

Origin: Nicola x 113.84.1
Country of origin: Francja
Year of registration in Poland: 2009
Year of removal from the register:
Breeder: GROCEP
The representative maintaining the variety in Poland: Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka sp. z o.o.

COMPOSITION (CONTENT)

Starch content [%]: 12.8
Dry matter content [%]: 20.9
Vitamin C content [mg%]: 22.2
Glycoalkaloid content [mg/kg fresh weight]: 61.0
Solanine content in tubers [%]:

STORAGE

Storage Durability: 9
Recommended Storage Temperature for Seed Potatoes [°C]: 3-5
Recommended Storage Temperature for Edible/Processing Potatoes [°C]: 6
Bulb Dormancy Period: 8

TUBERS

Shape of tubers: Oval
Shape regularity: 7.7
Eye depth: 8.0
Bulb size: 7.5
Skin color:  żółta
Skin smoothness:  gładka
Flesh color:  żółty
Sprout color:  czerwonofioletowy

FLOWERS

Flower color:  biały
Abundance of flowering: 4
Color of anthers: 
Length of the pistil:

BUSH

Plant height: niska – średnia
Thickness of the stem:
Plant habit type: pośredni – liściowy

TASTE

Abundance of flowering: AB
Taste: dobry
Taste [1-9]: 7.1

DARKENING OF THE PULP

Raw after 4 hours: 3.0
Cooked after 10 min:
Cooked after 24 hours: 8.3

PRZYDATNOŚĆ NA

Fries:
Suitability for fries – index:
Chips:
Suitability for chips – index:
Dried products:
Canned and frozen products: Tak
Salads: Tak
Mashed potatoes, dumplings, pancakes, noodles:

TENDENCIES TO

Dark powdery mildew: 6
Bulb deformations: 3.0
Bulb cracking: 5
Rusty discoloration of the flesh: 3
Hollowness of bulbs: 4

POTATO NEMYTH

Pathotype resistance: Ro1, Ro4

RAK ZIEMNIAKA

Pathotype resistance: D1

VIRUSES

Potato Virus Y – PVY: 3-4
Response on tubers after PVYNTN infection: Tak
Leafroll Virus – PLRV: 3-4
Potato Virus M – PVM: podatna
Potato Virus M – PVM [1-9]:
Potato Virus X – PVX: 9

POTATO BLIGHT

Leaf resistance to potato late blight: 3.0
Tuber resistance to potato late blight:

ROT

Tuber resistance to dry rot:
Tuber resistance to wet rot:

OTHER DISEASES

Tuber resistance to mechanical damage: 7
Odporność roślin na czarną nóżkę:
Odporność bulw na parcha zwykłego:
Skłonność do infekcji bulw parchem srebrzystym: 3.5
Skłonność do pękania bulw:

TOTAL YIELD

After 60 days from planting [dt/ha]:
After 75 days from planting [dt/ha]: 292
At the end of vegetation [dt/ha]: 449

COMMERCIAL YIELD

After 60 days from planting [dt/ha]:
After 75 days from planting [dt/ha]:
At the end of the vegetation period [dt/ha]: 427

SHARE OF COMMERCIAL YIELD IN TOTAL YIELD

After 60 days from planting [%]:
After 75 days from planting [%]:
At the end of the vegetation period [%]: 95

FERTILIZATION

Recommended nitrogen dose for early harvest [kg N/ha]: 80
Recommended nitrogen dose for end of vegetation harvest [kg N/ha]: 120

REQUIREMENTS

Soil:
Water:

OTHER INFORMATION

Seed production difficulty level: bardzo trudna
Number of tubers per plant [pcs]: 20
Number of stems [pcs/tuber 20g]:

Galeria

Odmiana Altesse – bulwy
(fot. S. Wróbel)
Odmiana Altesse – kiełki
(fot. S. Wróbel)