ULTRA

ULTRA

Potato Variety Information

Variety Name: UltraRights Holder | Breeder: IJSSELMEERPOLDERS BVCountry of Origin: Netherlands NederlandYear of of introduction: 1999

Variety Description

Ultra is a medium early variety with large-sized (60 mm +), long oval tubers, light yellow skin and flesh color. Very suitable for areas around the Mediterranean Sea and with a good baking fraction. Good scab and late blight resistance. Prefers growing on light soil types.

Tuber Characteristics

  • Tuber shape: Long oval 
  • Flesh color: Light yellow 
  • Eye depth: Very shallow, Shallow 
  • Skin color: Light yellow 
  • Skin characteristic: Smooth

Resistances

  • Nematodes: Ro 1, Ro 4 
  • Potato wart disease: Race 6 
  • Leaf blight: Medium 
  • Tuber blight: High 
  • Rhizoctonia: High 
  • Black leg: High 
  • Common scab: High 
  • Internal rust spot: High 
  • Second growth: High 
  • Damages: Medium 
  • Bruising: High 
  • PVY: Medium 
  • PLRV: Medium

Yield and Quality

  • Market outlet: Ware, Directmarketing 
  • Yield: Very high 
  • Share oversize: Very high 
  • Share undersize: Very low 
  • Cooking type: Fairly firm cooking 
  • Dry matter content: Medium

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