Vogue

Second early ware potato variety with uniformly sized, big tubers.

  • Rather firm cooking
  • Large tubers
  • Early tuberisation
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Productmanager Gerdien Poppe about Vogue

Product manager Gerdien Poppe explains more about Vogue. This potato variety enables producing high yields early in the season and can be cultivated on different types of soil. 

Plant and tuber characteristics

  • Maturity
    second early / 6,5
  • Light sprout colour
    green red / GR
  • Flower colour
    white / W
  • Number of berries
    very high / 4
  • Foliage - initial development
    quite fast / 7
  • Foliage - final development
    quite good / 7,5
  • Foliage - firmness
    quite firm / 7
  • Skin colour
    yellow / Y
  • Flesh colour
    yellow / 7
  • Skin finish
    average / 6
  • Tuber shape
    oval long / OL
  • Regularity of tuber shape
    regular / 7
  • Tuberisation
    quite low / 5,5
  • Tuber size
    large / 8
  • Regularity of size
    regular / 7
  • Dormancy
    quite short / 5

Sensitivity and quality

  • Secondary growth
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Black spot (internal bruising)
    slightly to not sensitive / 8
  • Growth cracks
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Harvest damage
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Metribuzin - pre-emergence
    slightly to not sensitive / 8
  • Metribuzin - post-emergence
    slightly sensitive / 7,5
  • Ethylene
    5% fewer to 5% more tubers / 5
  • Underwater weight
    311
  • Dry matter content
    17,3%
  • Cooking type
    rather firm / AB
  • Discolouration (after cooking)
    slightly sensitive / 7,5
  • Raw discolouration
    - / -
  • Fries quality
    unsuitable / 5
  • Dry matter distribution
    - / -
  • Crisping quality
    unsuitable / 4
  • TGA-level
    3,7

Resistances

  • Virus - Leaf roll
    - / -
  • Virus - Yn
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Virus - Yntn (tuber)
    susceptible / 5
  • Spraing
    very susceptible / 4
  • Late blight - foliage
    very susceptible / 4
  • Late blight - tuber
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Fusarium
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Common scab
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Powdery scab
    very susceptible / 2
  • Black dot
    very susceptible / 4,5
  • Wart disease F1
    slightly susceptible / 9
  • 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 Vogue best suited?

Vogue is a second early variety for the traditional market with uniform, large tubers and early tuber set. Its rather firm cooking type makes the variety versatile for a wide range of culinary uses.

What characterizes the growth and development of Vogue?

Vogue is characterized by rather rapid initial development and a relatively sturdy plant with fairly good foliage development. The variety produces large, uniform, long oval tubers with good regularity of tuber shape.

What makes Vogue stand out early in the season?

Vogue achieves high yields early in the season and has early tuber set, making it attractive for markets seeking fresh ware potatoes at the beginning of the season. Its suitability for different soil types further enhances the variety's geographical versatility.

What virus and disease resistances does Vogue have?

Vogue is resistant to potato cyst nematodes and it has good resistance to wart disease.

Which regions is Vogue suited to?

Vogue is suited to traditional markets in Europe and international export markets requiring large, uniform ware potatoes. Its early tuber set and high yields make the variety particularly interesting for regions requiring early-season supply. Its suitability for different soil types further enhances the variety's geographical versatility.

Would you like to know more about the Vogue?

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

Peter Geluk
Product Manager
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