Severina
Second early ware variety with a good yield and bright skin finish.
- Large tubers
- Rather firm cooking
- Nice skin finish
Suggested fertiliser treatment
Nitrogen: standard advice.
Potassium: standard advice.
Phosphate: standard advice.
Cultivation
Susceptible to Spraing, test and treat lighter soil types.
Plant spacing
35/45mm: 30cm (37,000 plants/Ha).
45/55mm: 35cm (31,500 plants/Ha).
Spacing figures for 90cm row width.
Herbicide sensitivity
Do not use Metribuzin (Sensorex) as it gives a severe foliage reaction and yield reduction.
Fungicides
Maintain a preventative blight spray programme.
Storage
Refrigeration is required for long term storage as the variety has short dormancy.
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