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Ranomi

Early ware potato variety with a relatively good common scab resistance and early a good yield.

  • Nice skin finish
  • Large tubers
  • Rather firm cooking
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Product manager Martin Pot about Ranomi

Our product manager Martin Pot tells more about the characteristics of Ranomi. An early consumption variety that produces good results in different climatic conditions.

Plant and tuber characteristics

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

Sensitivity and quality

  • Secondary growth
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Black spot (internal bruising)
    slightly to not sensitive / 8
  • Growth cracks
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Harvest damage
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Metribuzin - pre-emergence
    sensitive / 5
  • Metribuzin - post-emergence
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Ethylene
    5% to 15% more tubers / 6
  • Underwater weight
    322
  • Dry matter content
    17,9%
  • Cooking type
    rather firm / AB
  • Discolouration (after cooking)
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Raw discolouration
    - / -
  • Fries quality
    above average / 6,5
  • Dry matter distribution
    - / -
  • Crisping quality
    unsuitable / 5
  • TGA-level
    4,08

Resistances

  • Virus - Leaf roll
    - / -
  • Virus - Yn
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Virus - Yntn (tuber)
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Spraing
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Late blight - foliage
    very susceptible / 4
  • Late blight - tuber
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Fusarium
    susceptible / 5
  • Common scab
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Powdery scab
    very susceptible / 4,5
  • Black dot
    slightly susceptible / 7
  • Wart disease F1
    resistant / 10
  • Wart disease F6
    - / -
  • Wart disease F18
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 1/4
    resistant / 9
  • Golden nematode Ro 2/3
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 2
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 3
    - / -

Frequently Asked Questions 

For which market segment is Ranomi best suited?

Ranomi is an early variety for the retail segment and traditional market, with good skin quality and a rather firm cooking type. The variety has an early season advantage and is versatile for a wide range of culinary uses.

What characterizes the growth and development of Ranomi?

Ranomi is characterized by rather rapid initial development and an average sturdy plant. The variety produces fairly large, uniform, long oval tubers with average tuber set and good regularity of tuber shape. Its dormancy is average and the variety shows limited susceptibility to bruising.

What makes Ranomi stand out early in the season?

Ranomi is an early variety that quickly achieves good yields, making it appealing for markets aiming to offer fresh potatoes early in the season. Its good skin finish ensures an attractive presentation, while its strong common scab resistance contributes to clean, consistent batches.

What virus and disease resistances does Ranomi have?

Ranomi has good common scab resistance and is resistant to potato cyst nematodes and wart disease. The variety shows limited susceptibility to black dot disease and spraing.

Which regions is Ranomi suited to?

Ranomi is suitable for both European and international markets for early ware potatoes. The variety performs well under a range of climate conditions, meaning it can be widely used. Its early maturing period and strong visual appeal make it particularly attractive for export markets wishing to import high-quality early-season potatoes.

Would you like to know more about the Ranomi?

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

Douwe Werkman
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