Corazon
Second early ware potato variety with a red skin and early a good yield.
- Excellent skin quality
- Rather firm cooking
- Multiple resistances
Product manager Martin Pot about Corazon
Our product manager Martin Pot explains more about the variety Corazon. It is our earliest red-skinned potato variety with a smooth skin. This variety has a broad resistance to rostochiensis, Virus YnTn and Wart disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
For which market segment is Corazon best suited?
Corazon is a second early red-skinned variety for the retail segment and traditional market. The variety has good skin quality and is a firm cooking type.
What characterizes the growth and development of Corazon?
Corazon is characterized by fairly rapid initial development and a sturdy plant with good final foliage development. The variety produces large, uniform, long oval tubers with good tuber set and good regularity of tuber shape.
What virus and disease resistances does Corazon have?
Corazon is slightly to not susceptible to the YNTN virus and resistent to wart disease. The variety is resistant to potato cyst nematodes and shows limited susceptibility to common scab, powdery scab and black dot disease.
Which regions is Corazon suited to?
Corazon is primarily aimed at the European markets for red-skinned potatoes in the retail sector and traditional direct sales. Its broad resistances and good skin quality make the variety appealing across several European countries. The variety also has potential in export markets seeking visually appealing red-skinned table potatoes.
Would you like to know more about the Corazon?
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