Main Sector of relevance\IRC classification 1. Agriculture, Food and Marine Resources
1.19 Potato variety Uladar
Developers’ contact information
Republican Unitary Enterprise "The Scientific And Practical
Center For Potato, Vegetable And Fruit Growing of the National Academy of
Sciences of Belarus"
2, Kovalev Str., 223013, Samokhvalovichi, Minsk region, Minsk district
Tel/ Fax: +375 (17) 506-62-83
Summary
New competitive early table variety of potato Uladar is meant for growing in public agriculture sector and private farms. Variety exhibits: high yield, good keeping quality and taste. Starch level is up to 17%. Appropriate for growing on all types of soil.
Description
New early table variety of potato Uladar. Patent for variety is pending in the Centre of Intellectual Property of the Republic of Belarus.
Technology type
Technical advantages and economic benefits
New competitive early table variety, resistant potato cancer, potato nematode and viruses, resistant mechanical damage, exhibits good keeping quality. Yield up to 65 t/ha. Surpasses standard variety Lazurit in yield by 16.7 t/ha, in taste by 1.0 point, in starch level by 0.1%. Starch level is up to 17%. Positively reacts to increase in mineral nutrient status. Appropriate for growing on all types of soil.
Technology differentiation and uniqueness
Early formation of tubers, high yield and marketability of tubers. Minimal chemical protection. Good taste properties.
Context in which technology was identified
International Specialized Exhibition “Belagro 2004-2008” (Minsk, Belarus), Inter-regional Exhibition Fair with international participation “Potato. Vegetable and Fruit - 2005-2006”, Russian Agro-industrial Exhibition “Golden Autumn – 2004-2007”
Technological keywords
Potato, variety, yield, resistance, potato nematode, potato cancer, early intensive formation of tubers, high marketability.
Development Stage
Intellectual property rights
Range of applications
Agriculture, potato growing, production of commercial and seed potatoes.
Classifier Used at the EU Innovation Relay Centres
Preferable Regions
Practical experience
Introduced into agricultural enterprises of Belarus over the area of 80 ha.
Environmental impact
Environmentally safe, since it requires minimal chemical protection.
Type of collaboration sought
Terms and restrictions
Defined by the license contract.
Available technical assistance