AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
Heere
Other names: BF59xCIP4
Female Parent: CIP199062.1
Male Parent: Nakalbo
Accession Number: CIP 444189
Country of Origin: Burkina Faso
Breeding Status: Breeding Variety
Year of release: 2019
Maturity: 2-Early maturing (3.5 to 4.5 months)
Adapted to low-altitude (< 500 m): Yes
Adapted to mid-elevation (500-1200 m): Yes
Adapted to highlands (>1800 m): No
Adapted to unimodal rainfall: Yes
Adapted to bimodal rainfall: No
Virus: 2-Medium resistance to SPVD
Alternaria: 4-Reaction to Alternaria unknown
GROW CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type: 1-Erect (<75 cm) plant type
Multiplication rate: Fast
Flowering ability: Easy to flower
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Predominant Flesh Color: Intermediate Orange
Secondary Flesh Color: Absent
Dry matter range: 1-Low (<25%) dry matter content
Dry matter: 17.2 %
Beta-carotene content: 20.9 (mg/100g)
Iron range: Low (<2.5 mg/100g)
Sugar content raw: 39.34 %
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