Melody

Building on potential

Melody

The stable table variety

With its shallow-eyed tubers, Melody is an excellent potato for the washed table potato market and the grill market. This starchy potato has good cooking traits, a full taste in combination with good texture and can be stored for a long period.

Traits

Table variety with very regular shallow-eyed tubers
Good traits
Robust, stress-resistant plants ensure a good, harvest-secure production
Long dormancy period
Good seed warming is important for this variety
Ventilate to dry as soon as possible after harvesting
Careful use of sprout inhibitor during storage
Melody is a sensitive variety when it comes to TRV disease

Traits

Traits
Yield
Underwater weight	375
Dry matter %	20,5
Ripening period	Late
Dormancy period	Medium Long
Tuber shape	Round Oval
Skin colour	Light Yellow
Flesh colour	Light Yellow

Resistance 5 = very high, 1 = very susceptible, 0 = no resistance or not known
Phytophthora Phytophthora - Phytophthora
Y-virus
Potato cyst nematodes Ro1
Potato cyst nematodes Ro2/3
Potato cyst nematodes Pa2
Potato cyst nematodes Pa3
Potato wart disease 1 (D1)/
Potato wart disease 2 (G1)
Potato wart disease 6 (O1)
Potato wart disease 18 (T1)
YNTN-virus