Amaez is a variety combining excellent yield, very good presentation and great shelf life.
- Good tolerance to common scab
- Long dormancy
- Good adaptability to many terroirs
Plant and tuber characteristics
- Maturity: Semi-late / 5.5
- Germ Color: blue purple / BV
- Flower Color: white / W
- Number of bays: Somewhat weak / 7
- Foliage - initial development: Rather fast / 7.5
- Foliage - final development: Somewhat Low / 6.5
- Foliage - hold: Rather firm / 7
- Foliage - ease of purification: Normal / 6
- Skin Color: yellow / Y
- Flesh colour: butter yellow / 6
- Skin finishing: Excellent / 8
- Tuber shape: oblong / O
- Regularity of shape: fairly regular / 6.5
- Tuberization: Medium / 6
- Tuber size: Fairly big / 7
- Size Homogeneity: Regular / 7
- Dormancy: Fairly long / 7
Sensitivity and quality
- Regrowth: Somewhat sensitive / 6.5
- Blue Shots: Not very sensitive / 7
- Crevices: Not very sensitive / 7
- Crop damage: Somewhat sensitive / 6
- Metribuzin: - / -
- Metribuzin: - / -
- Bentazone: - / -
- Ethylene: 5% to 15% more tubers / 6.5
- Underwater weight: 340
- Dry matter: 18,7%
- Cooking Type: fairly firm / AB
- Blackening after cooking: Not very sensitive / 7
- Greying: Not very sensitive / 7
- Sinterability: Medium / 6
- Dry matter distribution: - / -
- Chipability: Bad / 5
- Glycoalkaloid Level: 4,2
- Mint Oil: - / -
Resistances
- Virus - Winding: - / -
- Virus - Y: not very sensitive / 6
- Necrotic Y-virus (tuber): Gradually perceptible / 8
- Top mop virus: - / -
- Downy mildew of the foliage: not very sensitive / 6
- Tuber downy mildew: not very sensitive / 6
- Wilt: not very sensitive / 6
- Common scabies: not very sensitive / 6
- Powder Scab: Very sensitive / 4.5
- Virus - A: - / -
- Virus - X: - / -
- Dartrose: Not very sensitive / 7.5
- Erwinia: - / - F1
- Warty Gall: Fairly Durable / 9
- F6 wart gall: - / -
- F18 wart gall: - / -
- Golden nematode Ro 1/4: Resistance fighter / 9
- Golden nematode Ro 2/3: Sensitive / 1
- White nematode Pa 2: Sensitive / 1
- White nematode Pa 3: Sensitive / 1