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ActiveSolanum tuberosum L. · Potato
D. Biemond B.V
Variety traits
Solanum tuberosum L.
A varietal characteristic of potatoes that determines the duration of the period from planting to the physiological maturity of the haulm or the formation of a marketable yield.
In the reference 1 217 varieties crop Potato, where this is mentioned in the description.
The classification of varieties is based on the number of days from planting to haulm senescence: very early varieties mature in less than 80 days, early in 80–90, mid-early in 90–100, mid-season in 100–110, mid-late in 110–120, late in 120–130, and very late varieties require more than 130 days. Biological readiness is also assessed by the sum of effective temperatures above 10°C: early and mid-early varieties require 1000–1400°C, mid-season varieties 1400–1600°C, and late groups up to 2200°C.
The choice of maturity group influences agrotechnical strategy: early varieties allow for avoiding late blight epiphytotics and harvesting within a tight timeframe, while late-maturing varieties have better storage quality due to the accumulation of dry matter and the completion of a deep physiological dormancy period. A diversity of maturity groups in a farming operation is necessary to optimize machinery utilization, distribute harvest schedules, and meet the needs for processing or long-term storage.
General information about the subject — on the page Maturity group.
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
D. Biemond B.V
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Stephan Berger^^^JOSEF BERGER
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Svalof Weibull BV (NL)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Domaine Public (FR)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Stephan Berger
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
JACOBS REINHOLD
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
EST.M.PATATA
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Fobek B.V., Broer A.J. Siderius, Potato Masters Picardie S.A.S., Tuberosum Technologies Inc.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
KWEEK-EN RESEARCHBEDRIJF AGRICO B.V.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
SCHEIDT| OAR Martin Scheidt in Bayerische Landesanstalt fuer Bodenkultur und Pflanzenbau / MUNZERT| LD Dr. Munzert in Bayerische Landesanstalt fuer Bodenkultur und Pflanzenbau
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
WACLAW GLOWA^^^STANISLAW PERA^^^KRYSTYNA TURCZYNOWIEZ
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
EUROPLANT Innvovation GmbH & Co. KG
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Landbrugets Kartoffelfond
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Bavaria Saat GbR
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Norika Nordring-Kartoffelzucht und Vermehrungs GmbH (DE)/Sativa Keřkov, a.s. (CZ)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Federation des Syndicats Bretons (FR)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
MTS. P.J. en F.P. van der Zee
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
HERVE DUBREUIL_
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
VAN DER VEEN J.
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Hodowla Ziemniaka Zamarte sp. z o.o. - Grupa IHAR
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Kmetijski Inštitut Slovenije (Agricultural Institute of Slovenia)
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Y.P. van der Werff/ZPC
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
University of Pannonia,Potato Research Centre (HU)