Armedi
An early maincrop processing potato variety suitable for the French fries industry.
- Excellent frying quality
- Beautiful long oval tubers
- Multiple PCN resistances
- Good storability
- High yield
Timeless perfection; maintains quality during storage!
The power of innovation
The potato variety that is winning over the French fries industry! Perfect processing quality and tubers ideal for French fries. A unique combination of high yield, beautiful oval-shaped tubers, outstanding Pallida resistance, long storability and excellent processing quality until the end of the season, makes Armedi the ideal choice for the French fries industry. Meet timeless perfection for French fries!
Frequently Asked Questions
For which market segment is Armedi best suited?
Armedi is an early maincrop variety that is primarily aimed at the French fries industry. The variety has excellent frying quality and long oval tubers that are perfect for French fries production. Armedi is in high demand due to the combination of high yield, broad resistance profile and excellent processing quality until the end of the season.
What characterizes the growth and development of Armedi?
Armedi has a sturdy plant with fairly rapid initial development and good final foliage development. The variety produces relatively large, uniformly sized, long oval tubers with an average tuber set and good regularity of tuber shape. Dormancy is average and the variety stores well.
What virus and disease resistances does Armedi have?
Armedi has an exceptionally broad resistance profile to potato cyst nematodes, with resistance to several potato fatigue pathotypes. This makes the variety particularly suitable for fields where several pathotypes are present. The variety also shows limited susceptibility to fusarium and spraing.
Which regions is Armedi suited to?
Armedi is targeted primarily at major French fry producing regions in Europe and beyond. Its broad potato cyst nematode resistance makes the variety especially attractive for areas where PCN are an ongoing problem. The variety is actively positioned as an alternative to existing French fry varieties that do not have such a broad resistance profile.
Would you like to know more about the Armedi?
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.
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