Plant and tuber:
Flesh colour: white
Skin colour: pale pink and pink shade in the eyes
Tuber shape: round oval
Eye depth: 7,2 – very shallow
Emergence: uniform
Storage ability: 7,5 – very good
Yield: 53 t/ha (according to COBORU) – very high
Dormancy period: medium
Length of the vegetation period: 77 days
Consumption quality:
Cooking type: AB – slightly firm (starch content 12%)
Taste: 7,0 – very good
Especially recommended for: steamed and boiled potatoes, soup, salad, baked potato
Resistances:
PCN: Ro1 – resistant
Synchytrium endobioticum: D1 – susceptible
Common scab: 6,0 – medium/high
Mechanical damage: 6,0 – medium/high
Foliage blight: 3,0 – medium
Tuber blight: 4,0 – medium
PVY: 8,0 – very high
Metribuzin sensitivity: low sensitive
Site requirements:
Bielik has low demands to soil quality and water supply and middle demands to fertilization. It is especially suitable for very light and light soil types.