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| Name | Sree Kiran |
|---|---|
| Year of Release | 2004 |
| Maturity | 190-210 days |
| Yield | 17.5 t ha-1 |
| Potential yield | 28.5 t ha-1 |
| Species | Taro |
Suitable growing region
Kerala
Pedigree
Hybrid (C-303 x C-383)
Key traits
- Semi erect, medium tall (70-80 cm) variety with broad and droopy leaves with undulate purple margin
- Petiole greenish brown; moderately flowering type
- Corm shape oval; cormel shape round to oval
- Tuber skin colour light brown
- Tuber flesh colour white; first hybrid taro variety in India
- good cooking quality; long keeping quality (60 days).
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