Salient features
• A triploid hybrid having tall, erect, branching, stout stem.
• Thick broad leaves with acuminate tip and purple with green tinge petiole.
• Conical and brown tuber with creamy rind and white flesh.
• Total starch: 30.2% (high extractable and stable).
• It takes 10 months for maturity.
Performance
• Its tuber yield varies from 38.7 to 53.5 tonne/ha depending upon agro-climate conditions and crop management practices.
• Ideal for cassava based industries.
• It is suitable for rainfed conditions also.
• It is tolerant to Cercospora leaf spot and resistant to spider mite and scale insects under field conditions.
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