Use for
French fries, mashed potato, potato pasta, dough.
Advantages
- Oval, smooth skinned tubers.
- Short cooking time.
- Great resistance to Y-virus and late blight.
- Resistant to potato nematodes (Ro1).
Growing advices
- The recommendation for Nitrogen is less than standard to get a sufficiently high dry matter content. A second application during the growing season can have a positive effect on the tuber numbers. Agria can react negatively to organic manure.
- Agria is susceptible to common scab so irrigation on lose soil is recommended.