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sree jaya
Name
Sree Jaya
Year of Release
1998
Maturity
Early (6-7 months)
Yield
26-30 t ha-1
Potential yield
48 t ha-1
Species
Cassava
Suitable growing region
Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Pedigree
A selection from indigenous germplasm collection
Key traits
  • Erect branching and flowering variety with reddish brown mature stem
  • Sepia coloured emerging leaf; mature leaves broad with light purple petiole
  • Tubers conical with brown outer skin, purple rind and white tuber flesh
  • Tubers with 24-27% starch, 40-50 ppm cyanogen having excellent cooking quality
  • Field resistant to scale insect
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