Fajah

An early and strong ware variety with regular large tubers with a relatively high dry matter content.
  • Large tubers and high yield
  • Long oval tubers and uniform in size
  • Short dormancy, suitable for second crop
Marketsegments
Traditional
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Rp 10 1003 SNG CL©Agrico20 1066X800 72
Agrico Aardappelveld
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Produc tmanager Olaf van Campen about Fajah

Olaf van Campen tells more about the variety Fajah. A strong traditional variety with a good strong plant and large tubers.

Plant and tuber characteristics

  • Maturity:
    early maincrop / 5,5
  • Light sprout colour:
    red / R
  • Flower colour:
    white / W
  • Number of berries:
    below average / 7
  • Foliage - initial development:
    fast / 8
  • Foliage - final development:
    good / 8
  • Foliage - firmness:
    quite firm / 7,5
  • Skin colour:
    yellow / Y
  • Flesh colour:
    light yellow / 6
  • Skin finish:
    above average / 6,5
  • Tuber shape:
    long oval / LO
  • Regularity of tuber shape:
    regular / 7
  • 5 low | 9 high
    Tuberisation:
    average / 6
  • Tuber size:
    quite large / 7,5
  • Regularity of size:
    quite regular / 6,5
  • 4 short | 8 long
    Dormancy:
    quite short / 5,5

Sensitivity and quality

  • Secondary growth:
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Black spot (internal bruising):
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Growth cracks:
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Harvest damage:
    sensitive / 5
  • Metribuzin - pre-emergence:
    slightly sensitive / 7
  • Metribuzin - post-emergence:
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • 3 very sensitive | 8 minimum tot none sensitive
    Bentazon:
    sensitive / 5
  • 4 poor result | 8 good result
    Ethylene:
    5% fewer to 5% more tubers / 5
  • Underwater weight:
    354
  • Dry matter content :
    19,4%
  • Cooking type:
    floury / BC
  • Discolouration (after cooking):
    quite sensitive / 6,5
  • Raw discolouration:
    quite sensitive / 6
  • Fries quality:
    good / 7
  • Dry matter distribution:
    - / -
  • Crisping quality:
    above average / 6,5
  • TGA-level:
    4,5

Resistances

  • Virus - Leaf roll:
    - / -
  • Virus - Yn:
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Virus - Yntn (tuber):
    slightly susceptible / 6,5
  • Spraing:
    - / -
  • Late blight - foliage:
    very susceptible / 4
  • Late blight - tuber:
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Fusarium:
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Common scab:
    susceptible / 5
  • Powdery scab:
    - / -
  • Black dot:
    susceptible / 5,5
  • Wart disease F1:
    very susceptible* / 1*
  • Wart disease F6:
    - / -
  • Wart disease F18:
    - / -
  • Golden nematode Ro 1/4:
    resistant / 9
  • Golden nematode Ro 2/3:
    - / -
  • White nematode Pa 2:
    susceptible / 3
  • White nematode Pa 3:
    susceptible / 2

Would you like to know more about the Fajah?

The best way to guarantee a good harvest and the best return on your investment is to start out with healthy, high-quality seed potatoes and expert advice. At Agrico, we are committed to and invest in knowledge and research. This has enabled us to cultivate a wide range of unique potato varieties that display effective resistance, strong variety characteristics and a high yield. Naturally, the seed potatoes we supply are fully certified.

If you have any specific questions about the Fajahor would like to know what Agrico can do for you with respect to varieties, please feel free to contact us.

Olaf van Campen

Product Manager
Olaf van Campen

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