Standard variety for crisp production
Variety with medium early maturity, high yields, low tuber numbers and long dormancy. It has high dry matter and good fry colour. Susceptible to late blight on foliage, potato cyst nematode Globodera rostochiensis and potato cyst nematode Globodera pallida. Tests show resistance to powdery scab, potato leafroll virus, virus Y and splitting.
| Hermes | |
|---|---|
| Yield | High |
| Underwater weight | 440 |
| Dry matter % | 23,4 |
| Maturity | Medium early |
| Dormancy | Long |
| Virus Y (*1) | 7 |
| Leafroll(*1) | 7 |
| Tuber shape | Oval |
| Skin color | Cream |
| Flesh color | Light yellow |
| Bruising (*1) | 6 |
| Splitting (*1) | 7 |
| Common scab (*1) | 6 |
| Powdery scab (*1) | 8 |
| Blackleg (*1) | 6 |
| Tuber blight (*1) | 4 |
| Foliage blight (*1) | 3 |
| Potato Cyst Nematodes Ro1 (*1) | 2 |
| Potato Cyst Nematodes (*1) | 2 |
(*1): 9= high resistance, 1 = low resistance
