Ostara
Ostara is an early consumer variety. The tubers are oval with shallow eyes. It is very suitable for exporting to many countries in Europe, around the Mediterranean Sea and Northern Africa.
General |
| Parentage | Ari x Sientje |
| Maturity | Early |
| Foliage development | Good |
| Metribuzin sensitivity | - |
| Tuber shape | Oval |
| Skin colour | Yellow |
| Flesh colour | Farily Yellow |
| Shallowness of eyes | Shallow eyes |
| Yield | Very good |
| Tuber size | Large |
| Dormancy period | Long dormancy |
| Market | Traditional |
| Cooking type | B (fairly firm) |
| Discoloration after cooking | No discoloration |
| Dry matter content | 18,7% |
Disease resistance |
| Blight foliar | 5 |
| Blight tuber | 8 |
| Common scab | 7 |
| PVY | 7,5 |
| Drought tolerance | 8 |
| PCN resistance Ro1 & Ro4 | Susceptible |
| Wart disease Fysio 1 | Resistant |
