Processing French fries, Flakes
Retail Fresh
Traditional

Palace

Maincrop, high yielding processing variety for the French fries industry which is suitable for different soil types.

  • High dry matter content
  • Large tubers
  • Nice skin finish
Palace nestje met doorsnee
Palace SNG CL®Agrico20
Palace FF®Agrico20
Agrico Aardappelveld

Plant and tuber characteristics

  • Maturity
    maincrop / 4,5
  • Light sprout colour
    green red / GR
  • Flower colour
    purple / P
  • Number of berries
    very high / 4
  • Foliage - initial development
    quite fast / 7,5
  • Foliage - final development
    good / 8
  • Foliage - firmness
    quite firm / 7,5
  • Foliage - selectability
    average / 6,5
  • Skin colour
    yellow / Y
  • Flesh colour
    light yellow / 6
  • Skin finish
    average / 6
  • Tuber shape
    oval / O
  • Regularity of tuber shape
    regular / 7
  • Tuberisation
    average / 6
  • Tuber size
    quite large / 7,5
  • Regularity of size
    quite regular / 6,5
  • Dormancy
    quite short / 5

Sensitivity and quality

  • Secondary growth
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Black spot (internal bruising)
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Growth cracks
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Harvest damage
    sensitive / 5
  • Metribuzin - pre-emergence
    sensitive / 5
  • Metribuzin - post-emergence
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Bentazon
    - / -
  • Ethylene
    5% to 15% more tubers / 6
  • Underwater weight
    430
  • Dry matter content
    23,2%
  • Cooking type
    floury / C
  • Discolouration after cooking
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Raw discolouration
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Fries quality
    excellent / 8
  • Dry matter distribution
    average / 6
  • Crisping quality
    average / 6
  • TGA-level
    13,1
  • Carvone oil
    25% more tubers / 8
  • Dormancy
    quite short / 5

Resistances

  • Virus - Leaf roll
    - / -
  • Virus - Yn
    slightly susceptible / 7,5
  • Virus - Yntn (tuber)
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Spraing
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Late blight - foliage
    susceptible / 5
  • Late blight - tuber
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Fusarium
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Common scab
    slightly susceptible / 6
  • Powdery scab
    slightly susceptible / 7,5
  • Virus - A
    - / -
  • Virus - X
    - / -
  • Black dot
    susceptible / 5
  • Erwinia
    - / -
  • Wart disease F1
    - / -
  • Wart disease F6
    - / -
  • Wart disease F18
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 1/4
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 2/3
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 2
    susceptible / 2
  • White nematode Pa 3
    susceptible / 2