Arizona

A second early ware variety, producing high yields under various climatic conditions.

  • Uniform tuber shape and size
  • Good drought tolerance
  • Multiple virus resistances
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Product manager Adrie Omtzigt about Arizona

Our product manager Adrie Omtzigt tells you about the variety Arizona, a second early ware variety with a consistent yield and quality. 

Plant and tuber characteristics

  • Maturity
    second early / 6,5
  • Light sprout colour
    red violet / RV
  • Flower colour
    white / W
  • Number of berries
    above average / 5
  • Foliage - initial development
    quite fast / 7
  • Foliage - final development
    good / 8
  • Foliage - firmness
    average / 6
  • Skin colour
    yellow / Y
  • Flesh colour
    light yellow / 6
  • Skin finish
    good / 7
  • Tuber shape
    oval / O
  • Regularity of tuber shape
    regular / 7,5
  • Tuberisation
    average / 6
  • Tuber size
    large / 8
  • Regularity of size
    regular / 7
  • Dormancy
    average / 6

Sensitivity and quality

  • Secondary growth
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Black spot (internal bruising)
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Growth cracks
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Harvest damage
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Metribuzin - pre-emergence
    sensitive / 5
  • Metribuzin - post-emergence
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Bentazon
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Ethylene
    15% to 25% more tubers / 7
  • Underwater weight
    301
  • Dry matter content
    17%
  • Cooking type
    rather firm / AB
  • Discolouration (after cooking)
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Raw discolouration
    - / -
  • Fries quality
    unsuitable / 4
  • Dry matter distribution
    - / -
  • Crisping quality
    unsuitable / 4
  • TGA-level
    4,2

Resistances

  • Virus - Leaf roll
    - / -
  • Virus - Yn
    slightly to not susceptible / 8
  • Virus - Yntn (tuber)
    slightly to not susceptible / 8
  • Spraing
    susceptible / 5
  • Late blight - foliage
    very susceptible / 4
  • Late blight - tuber
    susceptible / 5
  • Fusarium
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Common scab
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Powdery scab
    very susceptible / 2
  • Black dot
    very susceptible / 4
  • Wart disease F1
    resistant / 10
  • Wart disease F6
    quite susceptible / 6
  • Wart disease F18
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 1/4
    resistant / 9
  • Golden nematode Ro 2/3
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 2
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 3
    - / -

Would you like to know more about the Arizona?

The best way to guarantee a good harvest and the best return on your investment is to start out with healthy, high-quality seed potatoes and expert advice. At Agrico, we are committed to and invest in knowledge and research. This has enabled us to cultivate a wide range of unique potato varieties that display effective resistance, strong variety characteristics and a high yield. Naturally, the seed potatoes we supply are fully certified.

If you have any specific questions about the Arizonaor would like to know what Agrico can do for you with respect to varieties, please feel free to contact us.

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