Princess (potato)
Princess is an early, waxy potato variety .
This variety with dark yellow flesh and oval tubers has a reticulated skin. It is hardly susceptible to scab and rhizoctonia . It is suitable for organic cultivation.
It has an early bulbous appearance. Their starch content is always at a low level, which guarantees the waxy properties. However, the starch content can also fall below 10%, which results in impaired taste and poor shelf life. Furthermore, she has a tendency to overgrowth .
It should be tested with caution on farms that struggle a lot with iron stain . Princess is resistant to the Ro1 pathotype of the gold nematode . It should be noted that some literature sources advise against the use of the herbicidal active ingredient metribuzin in post-emergence treatments.
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- ↑ Oekolandbau.nrw.de ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 25 kB)
- ↑ AELF Bayern ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 171 kB)