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- Year of release: 1971(Central)
- Pedigree: Hybrid (Manjavella x Acc. No. 300)
- Yield: 25-35 t ha--1
- Potential yield: 40 t ha-1
- Maturity: 10 months
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
- Key traits:
- TErect branching flowering variety with dark grey mature stem andlight sepia emerging leaf colour
- mature leaf broad with dark green petiole
- tubers cylindrical in shape with light brown tuber skin
- cream tuber rind and white tuber flesh
- Tubers with 27-31% starch, 180-200 ppm cyanogen having good cooking quality
- Moderately resistant to Cercospora leaf spot
- spider mite and scale insect.
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