Bhu Swami
  • Year of release: 2017
  • Pedigree: Open pollination and Clonal selection from exotic lines
  • Yield: 20 t ha-1
  • Maturity: 105-110 days
  • Suitable growing regions: Odisha

  • Key traits:
    • Semi-compact plant type with green pubescent vine having purple spots
    • Emerging leaf having purple veins on upper surface
    • Triangular leaf and profusely flowering
    • Storage root round with white skin and white flesh
    • Suitable for food and processing with 21 % extractable starch
    • Tolerant to mid season drought
    • Excellent cooking quality