Sante
Early maincrop ware potato with a good yield.
- High dry matter content
- Rather floury
- Multiple resistances
Frequently Asked Questions
For which market segment is Sante best suited?
Sante is an early maincrop variety for the retail segment and the traditional market, with a high underwater weight and broad resistances. Its fairly floury cooking type makes it versatile in culinary use.
What characterizes the growth and development of Sante?
Sante is characterized by rather rapid initial development and a fairly sturdy plant with quite good foliage development. The variety produces rather large, rather uniform, oval round tubers with quite high tuber set and rather good regularity of tuber shape. Its dormancy is average and the variety shows limited susceptibility to bruising.
What virus and disease resistances does Sante have?
Sante is slightly to not susceptible to YNTN and virtually not susceptible to YN. The variety is resistant to potato cyst nematodes and wart disease, and is slightly to not susceptible to powdery scab. Sante also offers partial resistance to several potato cyst nematode pathotypes.
Which regions is Sante suited to?
Sante is a proven variety in both European and international markets, thanks to its broad resistance profile and good consumption quality. The variety is grown in both Europe and in the Middle East and other export markets. Its suitability for organic production also makes it appealing for regions where the demand for organic table potatoes is growing.
Would you like to know more about the Sante?
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