Potato Désirée
Name
DésiréeParentage
Urgenta x Depesche
Maturity
Medium late
Properties
Leaf development
Good
Eye depth
Shallow
Size of tubers
Large
Yield
High
Resistance to PLRV (Potato leafroll virus)
Slightly susceptible
Resistance to virus X
Medium resistant
Resistance to virus Yn
Very resistant
Resistance to Late Blight (Leaves)
Slightly susceptible
Resistance to Late Blight (tubers)
Medium resistant
Resistance to internal tuber defects
Medium resistant
Resistance to common scab
Slightly susceptible
Resistance to virus A
Medium resistant
Washable
Yes
Irrigation necessary
No
Use
French fries
Flesh colour
Light yellow
Tubershape
Long-oval
Skin colour
Red
Nematode resistancy
None
N/A
Protected varieties
No
Dry matter content
High
Cooking type
Rather floury cooking B/C
Resistance to wart disease
Resistant
Désirée in the world
- Europe
- Africa
- Asia
