Alouette
An early maincrop, versatile, red skin ware variety, with natural resistance against late blight in foliage and tuber, and suitable for conventional and organic production.
- Excellent eating characteristics
- Blight resistant
- Suitable for conventional and organic production
Suggested fertiliser treatment
Nitrogen: standard advice -10%.
Potassium: standard advice +20%.
Phosphate: standard advice.
Plant spacing
35/45mm: 24cm (46,300 plants/Ha).
45/55mm: 28cm (39,600 plants/Ha).
Spacing figures for 90cm row width.
Herbicide sensitivity
Metribuzin (Sencorex) can cause discolouration of the foliage.
Harvest
Allow skins to fully set before harvest.
Storage
Average dormancy and is suitable for medium to long term storage.
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