Mirage

Mirage

MIRAGE is an early, high quality cooking type A ware potato. This variety has smooth, long and oval tubers with yellow flesh and skin. The taste is delicious. High tolerance towards Rhizoctonia, blackleg, tuber blight, bruising, damages and Yntn. MIRAGE is also well suited for the organic production and for direct marketing.

Plant

Maturity Early
Plant type Intermediate
Growth habit Semi-upright
Color of flower White
Foliage development Rapid
Number of tubers Medium - High
Dormancy Medium - High

Tuber characteristics

Tuber shape Long oval
Flesh color Yellow
Eye depth Shallow
Skin color Yellow
Skin characteristic Smooth

Resistances

Nematodes Ro 1, Ro 4
Leaf blight Medium
Late blight High
Rhizoctonia High
Black leg High
Internal rust spot Medium - High
Common scab Low - Medium
Damages High
Bruising Very high
PVY High - Very high
PLRV Medium

Yield and Quality

Market outlet Ware, Directmarketing, Pre-packing
Yield Medium - High
Share oversize Low
Share undersize Low - Medium
Cooking type Firm cooking
After cooking discoloration Low
Discoloration raw Low
Dry matter content Low