Octa is an early table variety with a light yellow flesh and skin color. The long oval tubers have an attractive, clear and smooth skin. Octa’s tubers have a regular shape and size. For this reason, Octa is suitable for washing and pre-packing. Octa is above average strong against scab.
- Early variety with long oval tubers
- Attractive bright and smooth skin
- Suitable for washing and pre-packing
- Strong against scab
- PCN resistance (Ro1)
- Wart resistance (f1)
Characteristics
- Skin colour: Light yellow
- Flesh colour: Light yellow
- Tuber shape: Oval to long oval
- Tuber shape: uniformity 7
- Tubers per plant: 13
- Eye depth: 8
- Maturity: 7,5
- Dormancy: 8
- Storability: 7
- Bruising index (0-50): 2
- Mechanical damage: 7
- Hollow hearts: 9
Resistances
- Foliage blight: 4
- Tuber blight: 8,3
- Common scab: 6,8
- Powdery scab: 6
- Globodera Ro 1 (A): 9
- Wart f1 (D1): 10
- Spraing (TRV): 6,8
- Virus Y: 5,8
Yield-Quality
- Relative yield: 100
- Dry matter content (UWW): 19,4% (354)
- Cooking type: AB
- After cooking discoloration: 7
- Frying colour after harvest: 6
- Frying colour after storage: 3
