Plant and tuber:
Flesh colour: creamy
Skin colour: light yellow
Tuber shape: round oval
Eye depth: 7,0 – shallow
Foliage development: medium intense
Storage ability: 8,0 – very good
Yield: 43 t/ha (according to COBORU) – medium
Dormancy period: medium/long, tuber begins to stimulate in the last weeks of winter
Length of the vegetation period: 99 days
Consumption quality:
Cooking type: B-BC – slightly mealy to mealy (starch content14,4%)
Taste: 7,0 – very good
Especially recommended for: steamed and boiled potatoes
Resistances:
PCN: Ro1 – resistant
Synchytrium endobioticum: D1 – resistant
Common scab: 8,0 – high
Mechanical damage: 6,0 – medium/high
Foliage blight: 4,0 – medium
Tuber blight: 4,0 – medium
Potato virus Y (PVY): 7,0 – high
Site requirements:
Rima has middle demands to soil quality and fertilization. It performs well also in years with temporary drought.