Bintje is a moderately early consumer variety for different markets. Excellent frying qualities for French fries and it can also be used in mashed potatoes. Besides this it can also be used as table potato and suitable for packing.
Bintje
General
Parentage
Munstersen x Fransen
Maturity
Moderately early
Foliage development
Good
Metribuzin
Not sensitive
Tuber shape
Long oval
Skin colour
Yellow
Flesh colour
Pale yellow
Shallowness of eyes
Rather shallow eyes
Yield
High
Tuber size
Large
Dormancy period
Medium to long dormancy
Market
Fresh consumption, French fries & Chips
Cooking type
BC (fairly firm to floury)
Discoloration after cooking
No discoloration
Dry matter content
20,7 %
Disease resistance
Blight foliar
3
Blight tuber
4,5
Common scab
5
PVX
6
PVY
5,5
Drought tolerance
7
Wart disease Fysio 1
Susceptible
PCN resistance Ro1 & Ro4
Susceptible
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