TURBO is a vigorous, early maincrop potato variety developed in the Netherlands. It is valued for its high yield, uniform tubers, and firm texture, making it well-suited for both fresh market and processing purposes. Its attractive appearance and versatility make it a reliable choice for growers.
Tuber Characteristics
- Shape: Oval to long oval
- Skin: Smooth, yellow
- Flesh: Light yellow
- Eyes: Shallow
- Texture: Firm – ideal for boiling, baking, and light processing
- Size: Medium to large, uniform tubers
Resistance Profile
- Common Scab: Moderate resistance
- Late Blight (Foliage): Moderate resistance
- Late Blight (Tuber): Moderate to high resistance
- Dry Rot: Moderate resistance
- Virus Y: Moderate resistance
- Nematodes: Resistant to certain pathotypes (varies)
