Plant and tuber:
Flesh colour: light yellow
Skin colour: yellow
Tuber shape: round oval
Eye depth: 7,2 – shallow
Foliage development: uniform emergence, medium
Storage ability: 8,0 – very good
Yield: 55,4 t/ha (according to COBORU) – very high
Dormancy period: very long
Length of the vegetation period: 105 days
Consumption quality:
Cooking type: B – slightly mealy (starch content 11,7%)
Taste: 7,4 – very good
Especially recommended for: steamed and boiled potatoes, baked potatoes, potato purée, potato pancakes, potato dumplings
Resistances:
PCN: Ro1 – resistant
Synchytrium endobioticum: D1 – resistant
Common scab: 6,0 – medium/high
Mechanical damage: 7,0 – medium/high
Foliage blight: 4,0 – medium
Tuber blight: 5,0 – medium
Potato virus Y (PVY): 8,0 – very high
Metribuzin sensitivity: moderately sensitive
Site requirements:
Jurek has low demands to soil quality, water supply and fertilization. It is especially suitable for lighter soil types. Good tolerance to temporary drought. Tolerant to periodic excess of water.