Sante early maincrop ware potato with a good yield.

  • High dry matter content
  • Rather floury
  • Multiple resistances

Tuber Characteristics

  • Skin Colour Yellow
  • Flesh ColourLight Yellow
  • Tuber ShapeOval Round
  • Tuber SizeQuite Large
  • Harvest DamageQuite Sensitive
  • Dry Matter Content22,9%
  • Cooking Type Rather Floury / B
  • DormancyAverage

Plant Characteristics

  • Maturity Early Maincrop
  • Foliage Initial Development:Quite Fast
  • Flower ColourWhite

Resistance

  • Golden Nematode Ro ¼Resistant
  • Virus – YnMinimum To Not Susceptible
  • Virus – Yntn (Tuber)Minimum To Not Susceptible
  • Common ScabSusceptible
  • Powdery ScabMinimum To Not Susceptible
  • Late Blight-TuberMinimum Susceptible
  • Late Blight-FoliageSusceptible
  • SpraingMinimum Susceptible
  • FusariumMinimum Susceptible
  • Wart Disease F1Resistant

Harvest and Dormancy

Harvest: Two weeks after accurate haulm killing is usually sufficient, as Sante is quite sensitive to harvest damage and minimum sensitive to black spot.

Dormancy: Sante has an average dormancy and is suitable for short to medium term storage (4 months).

Growing Recommendations

  • It is preferred to grow in good soil,
  • Planting depth should be compared to normal local standards.
  • Planting distance should be 3,800 bt / for plant density of 35/55 mm depending on plant density.
  • Within 3-4 days before planting; it is recommended to encourage sprouting.