BAVAFIT
BAVAFIT offers a very good adaptability to various environmental conditions. BAVAFIT is suitable for early deliveries to crisp factories.
VARIETY DESCRIPTION
YIELD
- medium number of tubers with uniform size
- medium – high marketable yield
QUALITY
- dry matter content 23-24%
- reducing sugar content very low
- low sensitivity to mechanical damage and internal defects
RESISTANCES
- PCN Ro 1,4
- Y-virus (PVY): very high
- potato leaf roll virus (PLRV): high
- late blight: medium
- early blight: medium
- common scab: medium to high
TUBER
oval, yellow skin, light yellow flesh
PLANT
white flowers, rapid development and foliage cover
PLANTING
- BAVAFIT can be planted on all types of soil
- BAVAFIT should be planted with 30 – 32 cm distance (in 75 cm rows) in a well-prepared seedbed
- Protective chemical control against Rhizoctonia solani is recommended
FERTILISATION
- up to 180 kg N/ha minimum
- phosphorus 100kg
- potassium 250-300kg/ha (preferably sulphate)
- sufficient magnesium 80kg/ha.
- In dry years foliage application with micronutrients.
PLANT PROTECTION
BAVAFIT is not sensitive to Metribuzin routine chemical control of late blight together with active ingredients against early blight is recommended
HARVEST/STORAGE
2-3 weeks after haulm killing skin set is finished and BAVAFIT should be harvested in time.
Dormancy and storability is very well