ARMADA

ARMADA
Potato Variety Information
Variety Name: ArmadaRights Holder | Breeder: L.D. STOLCountry of Origin: Netherlands 荷兰Year of of introduction: 1973Parentage: AVENIR
Variety Description

The Armada potato is an early-ripening, high-yielding variety with good adaptability to various growing conditions. It has a mild yellow flesh with excellent cooking properties, making it suitable for multiple culinary uses. While it is sensitive to some diseases and has a short dormancy period, its early harvest time and versatility make it a valuable choice for farmers and consumers alike.

The advantages of Armada potatoes include: 

  • Good taste
  • Transportability
  • Storage duration
  • Low content of starchy substances
  • Resistance to late blight; Resistant to potato crayfish; Aurora nematode resistance

Tuber Characteristics: 

  • Shape: Long-oval.
  • Skin: Smooth, light yellow, slightly darker than the pulp.
  • Flesh: Pale yellow.
  • Eyes: Shallow, evenly distributed.

Disease Resistance: 

  • Fairly Susceptible: Leaf blight.
  • Susceptible: Tuber blight, nematodes (RO 1-4).
  • Fairly Insensitive: Common scab.
  • Slightly Susceptible: Leaf roll virus, internal defects like rust spots and hollow heart.
  • Fairly Susceptible: Black spots.
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