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| Name | Sree Priya |
|---|---|
| Year of Release | 1987 |
| Maturity | 9-10 months |
| Yield | 35 t ha-1 |
| Potential yield | 48 t ha-1 |
| Species | White Yam |
Suitable growing region
Kerala
Pedigree
Seeding selection from the African variety "Umidika"
Key traits
- Climber twining to right with spiny green vine and green emerging leaf with green petiole.
- Glossy cordate leaves with wavy margin
- Female plant having cylindrical tubers with smooth texture, brown skin and white flesh colour
- It has medium starch (19-21%) and sugar (2.0-2.5%) contentr
- Drought tolerant; good flavour; suitable for intercropping in mature coconut gardens as well as with banana..
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