Apollo BIO

tubercle: Oblong, regular, very superficial eyes, yellow skin, yellow flesh

Flower: Upper face white, lower face purple red, floral bud partially pigmented

Germ: Purplish-red, conical, strong pilosity

Plant: Medium size, half-spread habit, semi-leafy type

Stem: moderately pigmented internodes, slightly pigmented knots, with rectilinear to corrugated wings

Leaf: Bold green, glossy, moderately divided, half-open; large, oval leaflet (I = 1 ,82); planar limb

Flowering: Moderately abundant

Fructification: Very rare

Yield of the Apollo potato plant: 91% of Bintje

Sizing: Proportion of large tubers: high

Downy mildew of the foliage: not very sensitive

Tubercle blight: not very sensitive

Wart gall: not attacked

Common gale: quite insensitive

Virus X: R.A.S

Virus A: R.A.S. Virus Y: moderately sensitive

Winding: sensitive

Nematode ROI -4: R.A.S

Internal defects of the tuber: Fairly little sensitive to rust spots, little sensitive to hollow core, fairly little sensitive to ashen spots

Sensitivity to swelling: Sensitive

Vegetative rest of the Apollo potato plant: Quite short

Culinary quality: Good cooking performance, culinary group B, slight blackening after cooking

Frying coloring: R.A.S

Dry matter content: Low

Suitability for preservation: Low

General characteristics

Early variety which, by its good precocity of tuberization and its regular tubers, of beautiful presentation, seems to be well suited to the production of early crops.

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