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| Name | Sree Sahya |
|---|---|
| Year of Release | 1977 |
| Maturity | 10-11 months |
| Yield | 35-40 t ha-1 |
| Potential yield | 45 t ha-1 |
| Species | Cassava |
Suitable growing region
Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Assam, Andhra Pradesh and North Eastern Region
Pedigree
Multiple cross hybrid (Acc. No. 468, 174, 3027, 1310, 82, 3939, 3588 and M4)
Key traits
- Tall, erect branching and flowering variety with dark grey mature stem
- Sepia coloured emerging leaf
- Mature leaf broad with purple petiole
- Long necked (4.5-6.5 cm) medium long cylindrical tubers with occasional beading
- Light brown outer skin, cream rind and white tuber flesh
- Starch 29-31%, cyanogen 75-85 ppm and having good cooking quality
- Moderately resistant to Cercospora leaf spot
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