Bellarosa E 2014-08

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varieties, competence & service

Bellarosa

very early red skinned ware potato

early high yield


big tuber size
robust variety with good drought tolerance and
good resistance to secondary growth
Bellarosa
very early red skinned ware potato

Variety characteristics
Maturity very early Tuber
Cooking Type (EAPR) B Tuber shape oval
Eye depth shallow - medium
Consumption quality ware potato; yellow to light Skin red, slightly netted
yellow flesh colour; good Flesh colour yellow - light yellow
table quality

Yield very high marketable yield; Resistances


large to very large sized
tubers Potato wart disease D1
PCN Ro 1, Ro 4
Youth development rapid; early covering leaf Virus diseases very high
canopy Foliage blight medium - high
Tuber blight medium - high
Black leg high
Common scab high - medium
Dormancy high; good storability Sensitivities
Spraing low
Bruising low
Mechanical damage low

Growing recommendations
Site requirements low to medium demands to the soil conditions and water supply. Further this variety has
a good tolerance to drought as well as a good resistance to secondary growth.
Planting planting density approx. 46.000 plants/ha (seed size 35/55mm)
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planting depth normal compared with local standard
seed preparation normal compared with local standard
seed treatment seed tuber treatment for control for Rhizoctonia solani is generally
recommended
Foliage routine protective control of late bright is recommended
Herbicides slightly sensitive to herbicide Metribuzin, high dose rates as well as post emergence
application should be avoided
Fertilization further information
Nitrogen low-medium - compared with local standard
Phosphorus 100 kg/ha
Potassium 200 - 250 kg/ha
Magnesium 60 kg/ha
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All particulars are based on official variety trials and/or our own experience.
However, as potatoes are natural products we cannot undertake any liability for these details.

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