Region:all of Ukraine,Cherkasia region. (S. Dengy, Zolotoniskyi district)
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Appointment: Насіннєва картопля
Quantity: 3 tons
A Belgian farm sells potatoes of the variety Challenger, size 35/45, 1 reproduction, purple mesh, 25 kg., sewn. From the economy, without intermediaries.
Potato "Challenger" is a medium-late ripening variety. It was bred in Holland. The vegetation period is 115–120 days. The bush is strong, with semi-erect stems and light lilac flowers with dark purple veins. The potato is oval-oblong in shape, yellow in color, the eyes are superficial, a single potato reaches 86-116 grams in weight. The pulp on the cut is light yellow, slightly floury, suitable for soups and frying.Starch content in thispotato is within 14-16.2%. The root system is well developed, 6-10 large potatoes are formed under each bush. Challenger potatoes are resistant to potato cancer, scab and dry rot, moderately resistant to late blight and tuber blight, susceptible to golden potato nematode. Resistance to mechanical damage is also noted. The shelf life of Challenger potatoes is within 96%. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VARIETY Tuber fraction: 35-55 mm Speed: Late Vegetation period: 115-120 days Tuber shape: Elongated-oval Tuber size: Medium Colorskin:Yellow Color m' yakoti: Light yellow Depth of points: Shallow Type of cooking: Slightly crumbly Color change after Preparation: Small Ease of storage: Good Weight of marketable tuber: 86-116 g. Yield: 38.7 t/ha. Dry matter content: 22.9% Nematode resistance: unstable Potato cancer: resistant Dormancy period: 6 PVYn virus resistance: 7.5 Plant blight: 6 Tuber blight: 8 Common scab: 6 Drought resistance: 7.5 Planting density During production for table purposes Planting depth: average Distance between plants at a distance between ridges - 75 cm: 35/45 mm – Distance ± 35 cm 45/55 mm – Distance ± 40 cm