Olympus

Low acrylamide solution, medium yielding, low sugar crisper

Parentage

Atlantic x 12601ab

Breeder

Higgins UK

Breeder's Representative

Higgins, UK

Maturity

Early main season to main crop. Strong tops

Yield

Medium. Okay dry matter

Tubers

Medium sized tubers
Round shape
White skin and cream flesh
Shallow eyes

Eating Quality

UK independent testing confirmed low acrylamide levels and low defect levels during processing

Virus Diseases

Some susceptibility to potato virus Y

Other Diseases

Good resistance to common and powdery scab. Good protection for late blight during season necessary

PCN

Resistant to potato cyst nematode Ro1 to 4, some susceptibility to pallida