SW 10-8218 is characterized by reasonably fast initial development and good final development of the plant. This variety has oval, uniformly sized tubers. SW 10-8218 has a beautiful yellow skin color after cooking and has good culinary properties.
Plant and tuber characteristics
- Maturity: early maincrop / 5,5
- Light sprout colour: red
- Flower colour: white
- Number of berries: none / 4
- Foliage: - initial development: quite fast / 7
- Foliage: - final development: good / 8
- Foliage: - selectability: average / 6,5
- Foliage: - plant firmness: quite firm / 7,5
- Flesh colour: yellow / 7
- Skin colour: yellow
- Skin finish: above average / 6,5
- Tuber size: quite large / 7
- Tuber shape: oval
- Regularity of tuber shape: quite regular / 6,5
- Tuberisation: quite high / 7
- Regularity size: quite regular / 6,5
Sensitivity and quality
- Dormancy: long / 8
- Metribuzin: very sensitive / 4,5
- Bentazon: - / -
- Ethylene: - / -
- Secondary growth: quite sensitive / 6,5
- Growth cracks: slightly to not sensitive / 8
- Black spot (internal bruising): slightly sensitive / 7
- Harvest damage: slightly sensitive / 7
- Underwater weight: 385
- Dry matter content: 21%
- Dry matter distribution: - / -
- TGA - level: 1,5
- Crisping quality: unsuitable / 5
- Fries quality: average / 6
- Cooking type: firm / A
- Raw discolouration: quite sensitive / 6,5
- Discolouration after cooking: quite sensitive / 6,5
Resistances
- Golden nematode Ro 1/4: susceptible* / 3*
- Golden nematode Ro 2/3: - / -
- White nematode Pa 2: field resistant / 8
- White nematode Pa 3: field resistant / 7
- Late blight-foliage: susceptible / 5
- Late blight-tuber: slightly susceptible / 7,5
- Common scab: slightly susceptible / 6
- Powdery scab: - / -
- Fusarium: slightly to not susceptible / 8
- Erwinia: - / -
- Black dot: - / -
- Spraing: slightly susceptible / 6
- Virus - Leaf Roll: - / -
- Virus - A: - / -
- Virus - X: - / -
- Virus - Yn: very susceptible / 4,5
- Virus - Yntn: - / -
- Wart disease F1: very susceptible / 1
- Wart disease F6: - / -
- Wart disease F18: - / -
