Mette is a high yielding, late table variety. It especially performs well in hot climates and on lighter soils. The variety has good cooking qualities and is suitable for long time storage. Mette has smooth skin and attractive, long oval tubers.
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Category:
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Fresh Market
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Usage:
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consumption
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Maturity:
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medium late to late
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Yield:
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very high
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Foliage:
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erect, strong and well covering
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Tuber size:
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big
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Tuber shape:
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long oval with good uniformity and shallow eyes
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Number of tubers:
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11-14
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Skin colour:
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yellow
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Flesh colour:
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pale yellow
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Cooking type:
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B
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Dry matter content:
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medium
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Dormancy period:
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long
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Nematodes:
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resistant to Ro 1
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Wart disease:
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resistant to type 1
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Foliage blight:
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good resistance
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Tuber blight:
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very good resistance
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Common scab:
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good resistance
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