Premiere
First early potato variety for the French fries industry with early a good yield.
- Early delivery straight from the field
- High dry matter content
- Good dry matter distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
For which market segment is Premiere best suited?
Premiere is a first early processing variety for the French fries industry. The variety can be supplied as one of the first French fry varieties of the season, offering a valuable early supply for processing plants. Its high underwater weight and good dry matter distribution guarantee processing quality early in the season.
What characterizes the growth and development of Premiere?
Premiere is characterized by rapid initial development and an average sturdy plant. The variety produces average large, rather uniform, oval round tubers with relatively high tuber set and fairly good regularity of tuber shape.
How does Premiere perform early in the season?
Premiere is a first early variety that is ready for delivery to the processing plant shortly after the growing period. Its high underwater weight and good dry matter distribution support reliable early yields.
What virus and disease resistances does Premiere have?
Premiere is resistant to potato cyst nematodes and wart disease, and shows limited susceptibility to the YNTN virus and spraing.
Which regions is Premiere suited to?
Premiere is well suited to Europe's French fry producing regions, particularly to processing plants requiring early-season supply. The variety helps to bridge the gap in supply before maincrop French fry varieties become available. Its early maturing period also makes the variety appealing to regions with shorter growing seasons.
Would you like to know more about the Premiere?
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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