Charlotte
Charlotte is undoubtedly one of the most well-known potato varieties by the general public. A semi-early variety in cultivation with a good yield. Its firm flesh allows it an excellent cooking hold and excellent culinary qualities. The Charlotte potato benefits from many culinary uses.
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Plant: Medium size, semi-erect habit, semi-leafy type.
Stem: Weakly pigmented entrenceuds, non-pigmented knots with developed and straight wings.
Leaf: Frankly green, moderately divided, open; leaflet medium, ovate (I = 1.71); Limbe plan.
Flowering: Moderately abundant.
Yield of the charlotte potato plant: 90% Bintje.
Calibration: Proportion of large tubers: medium.
Susceptibility to disease: Foliage downy mildew: relatively low
sensitive. Downy mildew of the tuber: not very sensitive.
Warty gall: sensitive. Common scab: medium
sensitive. Virus X: R.A.S. Virus A: resistant. Virus Y: not very much
sensitive. Winding: sensitive. NEMATODE ROI -4: R.A.S.
Internal defects of the tuber: Not very sensitive to stains
rust, hollow heart and ashen stains.
Susceptibility to germing: Moderately sensitive.
Vegetative rest: Quite short.
Culinary quality: Very good resistance to cooking,
culinary group A, blackening after cooking: none, fairly good
Frying coloring.
Dry matter content: Fairly good.
Suitability for preservation of charlotte seed potatoes: Medium. General characteristics
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