AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
Cacearpedo
Female Parent: Pedigree Ejumula
Male Parent: OP
Country of Origin: Rwanda
Breeding Status: Breeding Variety
Year of release: 2008
Maturity: 3-Medium maturing (4.5 to 6 months)
Average yield from release document: 20 t/ha
Adapted to plateau (1200-1800 m): No
Adapted to highlands (>1800 m): Yes
Adapted to bimodal rainfall: Yes
Virus: 2-Medium resistance to SPVD
GROW CHARACTERISTICS
Multiplication rate: Fast
Sprouting ability: Prolific sprouting
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Predominant Flesh Color: Intermediate Orange
Secondary Flesh Color: Absent
Dry matter: 0 %
Beta-carotene content: 0 (mg/100g)
Sweetness: 2-Intermediate sugary taste
Dual purpose: 2-Low dual-purpose (R/F >1.0-1.5; HI 50-60%)
WHY BEST BET
Suitable for diverse utilization;
Dual purpose variety
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