Marcelle variety description

  • Mid-later variety
  • Good skin set and big tubers
  • High yielding

Characterics

  • Skin color: Yellow
  • Tuber Shape: Oval
  • Flesh color: Light yellow
  • Uniformity of size: Good
  • Tuber size: Big

Market

  • Export: Yes
  • Table: Yes
  • Mash Potato: -
  • Organic: -
  • Specialties: -
  • Chips: -
  • French Fries: -

Quality

  • Cooking Type: A
  • Dry Matter: Average
  • Underwater weight:
  • Bruising: Average
  • Damage: Average
  • Discoloring after cooking: None
  • Chips:
  • French Fries:
  • Skin presentation: Very smooth

Cultivation

  • Dormancy: Average
  • Fertilization N: Low
  • Fertilization P: Normal
  • Fertilization K: Normal
  • Tuber Count: Average
  • Metribuzin:
  • Emerge: Average
  • Maturity time: Late
  • Yield: Very High
  • Mechanical damage:
  • Second growth:
  • Internal defects:

Resistances

  • Potato Cyst Nematode Rostochiensis: Resistant
  • Potato Cyst Nematode Pallida: Susceptible
  • Wart Disease:
  • Common Scab: Average
  • Leaf Blight: Average
  • Tuber Blight: Average
  • Y-virus: Strong