Retail
Fresh
Traditional

Jolene

An early maincrop variety with a good skin finish and suitable for home frying.
  • Light yellow flesh colour
  • Suitable for different dishes
  • Good dry matter content
Marketsegments
Retail
Fresh
Traditional
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Jolene FF©Agrico20
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Product manager Adrie Omtzigt about Jolene

Jolene is a new multipurpose variety from Agrico. Our Product Manager Adrie Omtzigt will tell more about its long oval tubers and good dry matter content.

Plant and tuber characteristics

  • Maturity:
    early maincrop / 6
  • Light sprout colour:
    red / R
  • Flower colour:
    white / W
  • Number of berries:
    below average / 7
  • Foliage - initial development:
    quite fast / 7,5
  • Foliage - final development:
    good / 8
  • Foliage - firmness:
    quite firm / 7,5
  • Skin colour:
    yellow / Y
  • Flesh colour:
    light yellow / 6
  • Skin finish:
    good / 7
  • Tuber shape:
    oval long / OL
  • Regularity of tuber shape:
    regular / 7
  • 5 low | 9 high
    Tuberisation:
    quite high / 7
  • Tuber size:
    quite large / 7,5
  • Regularity of size:
    regular / 7
  • 4 short | 8 long
    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:
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Metribuzin - pre-emergence:
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Metribuzin - post-emergence:
    slightly to not sensitive / 8
  • 3 very sensitive | 8 minimum tot none sensitive
    Bentazon:
    - / -
  • 4 poor result | 8 good result
    Ethylene:
    15% to 25% more tubers / 7
  • Underwater weight:
    389
  • Dry matter content :
    21,1%
  • Cooking type:
    rather floury / B
  • Discolouration (after cooking):
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Raw discolouration:
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Fries quality:
    good / 7
  • Dry matter distribution:
    - / -
  • Crisping quality:
    unsuitable / 5
  • TGA-level:
    -

Resistances

  • Virus - Leaf roll:
    - / -
  • Virus - Yn:
    slightly to not susceptible / 8
  • Virus - Yntn (tuber):
    slightly to not susceptible / 8
  • Spraing:
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Late blight - foliage:
    very susceptible / 4
  • Late blight - tuber:
    susceptible / 5
  • Fusarium:
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Common scab:
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Powdery scab:
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Black dot:
    slightly susceptible / 7,5
  • Wart disease F1:
    - / -
  • Wart disease F6:
    - / -
  • Wart disease F18:
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 1/4:
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 2/3:
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 2:
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 3:
    - / -

Would you like to know more about the Jolene?

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 Joleneor would like to know what Agrico can do for you with respect to varieties, please feel free to contact us.

Adrie Omtzigt

Product Manager
Omtzigt, Adrie | PM | Portret

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