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| Name | H-97 |
|---|---|
| Year of Release | 1971 |
| Maturity | 10 months |
| Yield | 25-35 t ha--1 |
| Potential yield | 40 t ha-1 |
| Species | Cassava |
Suitable growing region
Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
Pedigree
Hybrid (Manjavella x Acc. No. 300)
Key traits
- Erect branching flowering variety with dark grey mature stem and light 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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