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sree sakthi
Name
Sree Sakthi
Year of Release
2018
Maturity
9-10 months
Yield
45-50 t ha-1
Potential yield
70 t ha-1
Species
Cassava
Suitable growing region
Kerala,Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra under irrigated/rainfed upland conditions
Pedigree
C33 X CM4574-7
Key traits
  • Non branching variety with dark brown stem, brownish green pubescent emerging leaves and dark green lanceolate leaves (7 lobed)
  • Green petiole with brown tinge
  • Long cylindrical tubers with brown skin, cream rind and white flesh colour
  • Completely resistant to cassava mosaic disease caused by both Indian cassava mosaic virus and Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus
  • Also tolerant to post harvest physiological deterioration
  • It has high starch content of 29% (range: 26-32%)
  • It is an industrial variety
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