Morphological Characteristics
Plant: Plants tall, semi-erect, medium compact and vigorous. stems few, medium thick, green with moderately developed straight wings.
Foliage: Dark grey-green. Leaves closed with large size folicles, rachis green. Leaflets ovate to lanceolate, smooth glossy surface with entire margin.
Flowers: White. Moderate Flowering. Anthers orange-yellow, well developed, hight Pollen stainability. Stigma round.
Tubers: White, large, oval, slightly tapered, smooth skin, fleet eyes, yellow flesh.
Sprouts: Blue-purple.
Agricultural Characteristics
Adaptability: Parts of Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnatak, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh & West Bengal.
Maturity: Early (70-90 days
Yield potential: 40 t/ha
Dormancy: Medium ( 6-8 weeks )
Diseases: Resistant to early blight and moderately resistant to late blight.
Dry matter: Medium
Consumer and Processing Quality
Easy to cook, waxy texture, mild flavor, free from discoloration after cooking. Not suitable for processing. | |