Year of release: 1993 Pedigree: Seedling selection (Half – sib) Yield: Average: 25 t ha-1 Potential yield: 39 t ha-1 Maturity: 9-10 months Suitable growing regions: Kerala Key traits: Dwarf, bushy, non-climber, 30-50cm height Green stem, green emerging leaf and light green petiole Male, cylindrical partly hairy tuber with brown skin and white flesh colour It has medium starch (24.0%) low sugar (0.3-0.5%) and medium protein (2.0-2.5%) content. A dwarf bushy variety that does not require staking and can be accommodated in closer spacing (60cm X 60cm)