Twinner
Early yielding ware potato variety for conventional and organic cultivation, resilient to late blight in foliage and tuber.
- Large tubers
- Beautiful appearance
- Rather firm cooking
Product manager Gerdien Poppe about Twinner
Product manager Gerdien Poppe explains the features of Twinner. An early yielding ware variety with late blight resistance in foliage and tuber. Both retailers and growers are fond of this new Next Generation member.
Frequently Asked Questions
For which market segment is Twinner best suited?
Twinner is an early variety from Agrico's Next Generation portfolio. The variety has late blight tolerance in both foliage and tubers, along with large tubers and an attractive appearance. The variety is suited to both the retail segment and the traditional market.
What characterizes the growth and development of Twinner?
Twinner is characterized by rather rapid initial development and a fairly sturdy plant. The variety produces uniform, oval tubers with a good skin finish and a relatively firm cooking type. Its early maturing period combined with large tubers makes the variety attractive for early market supply.
What virus and disease resistances does Twinner have?
Twinner's main characteristic is late blight resistance in both the foliage and tubers. The variety is also resistant to wart disease.
Which regions is Twinner suited to?
Twinner is primarily aimed at Western European retail markets. As an early variety, Twinner is also appealing to regions looking to supply fresh potatoes early in the season.
Would you like to know more about the Twinner?
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