Dilla

Other names: Ukr*Eju-13
Female Parent: Ukerewe
Male Parent: Ejumula-13
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18730/1J716Z
Breedbase: https://sweetpotatobase.org/stock/1220225/view
Country of Origin: Ethiopia
Breeding Status: Breeding Variety
Year of release: 2019

AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES

Maturity: 3-Medium maturing (4.5 to 6 months)
Adapted to low-altitude (< 500 m): Yes
Adapted to mid-elevation (500-1200 m): Yes
Adapted to plateau (1200-1800 m): Yes
Adapted to highlands (>1800 m): Yes
Adapted to unimodal rainfall: Yes
Adapted to bimodal rainfall: Yes
Virus: 2-Medium resistance to SPVD
Alternaria: 4-Reaction to Alternaria unknown
Weevil: 2-Medium susceptibility to weevil

GROW CHARACTERISTICS

Establishment: Easy to establish
Multiplication rate: Fast
Flowering ability: Hard to flower

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

WHY BEST BET

Suitable for: Fries, juice, diverse utilization
Dry and floury mouth feel
Excellent for eating

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