Prince is a white-fleshed storage variety, with an excellent yield, suitable for making French fries.
- Very low shelf sweetening
- Excellent frying quality
- Good storage suitability
Plant and tuber characteristics
- Maturity: Late / 5
- Germ Color: red purple / RV
- Flower Color: pale mauve / LP
- Number of bays: Very High / 4
- Foliage - initial development: Rather fast / 7
- Foliage - final development: good / 8
- Foliage - hold: Somewhat firm / 7.5
- Foliage - ease of purification: easier / 7
- Skin Color: yellow / Y
- Flesh colour: white / 4.5
- Skin finishing: Pretty dull / 5
- Tuber shape: long oblong / OL
- Regularity of shape: fairly regular / 6.5
- Tuberization: Medium / 6
- Tuber size: Wholesale / 8
- Size Homogeneity: Regular / 7
- Dormancy: long / 8
Sensitivity and quality
- Regrowth: Somewhat sensitive / 6.5
- Blue Shots: Somewhat sensitive / 6.5
- Crevices: Not very sensitive / 7
- Crop damage: Sensitive / 5
- Metribuzin: Somewhat sensitive / 6.5
- Metribuzin: Somewhat sensitive / 6.5
- Bentazone: - / -
- Ethylene: 5% fewer tubers / 4
- Underwater weight: 433
- Dry matter: 23,3%
- Cooking Type: floury / C
- Blackening after cooking: Not very sensitive / 7.5
- Greying: Somewhat sensitive / 6
- Sinterability: Excellent / 8
- Dry matter distribution: good / 7
- Chipability: good / 7
- Glycoalkaloid Level: 7,1
- Mint Oil: 15% to 25% more tubers / 7
Resistances
- Virus - Winding: - / -
- Virus - Y: Very sensitive / 4.5
- Necrotic Y-virus (tuber): Noticeable Stepping / 8.5
- Top mop virus: not very sensitive / 6
- Downy mildew of the foliage: Sensitive / 5
- Tuber downy mildew: Low Sensitivity / 6.5
- Wilt: Not very sensitive / 7
- Common scabies: Very sensitive / 4.5
- Powder Scab: Not very sensitive / 7
- Virus - A: - / -