Amandine is a variety that matures very early to early. It has yellow flesh, a shallow eye depth, a long shape, and a white to yellow skin color.
This variety is relatively poor for storage. It also has a low to medium resistance to late blight on foliage and tubers and is field immune to the wart.
It has medium to high resistance to scab, low to medium resistance to potato leafroll virus and it has a very low to low resistance to potato virus Y.
Plant and Tuber Characteristics
- Foliage Maturity: Very Early
- Emergence: Slow
- Plant Vigour: Moderate
- Skin Colour: Yellow
- Flesh Colour: Pale Yellow
- Tuber Shape: Long
- Shape Uniformity: Good
- Eye Depth: Very Shallow
- Tuber Size: Medium
- Tuber Set: Fairly High
Pests and Diseases (Resistances)
- Resistance to foliage late blight: moderate
- Resistance to tuber late blight: fairly low
- Resistance to pitted common scab: fairly high
- Resistance to netted common scab: exceptional
- Resistance to pvyntn: fairly high
- Resistance to pcn g.Rostochiensis (ro1-4): null
- Resistance to pcn g.Pallida (pa2-3): null
- Resistance to wart pathovar 1: ful
