AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
Polista
Accession Number: CIP 444215
Country of Origin: Peru
Breeding Status: Advanced Clone
Year of release: 2013
Maturity: 2-Early maturing (3.5 to 4.5 months)
Average yield from release document: 17.8 t/ha
Adapted to low-altitude (< 500 m): No
Adapted to mid-elevation (500-1200 m): Yes
Adapted to highlands (>1800 m): No
Adapted to unimodal rainfall: Yes
Adapted to bimodal rainfall: Yes
Virus: 2-Medium resistance to SPVD
Alternaria: 3-High resistance to Alternaria
GROW CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type: 3-Spreading (151-250 cm) plant type
Establishment: Easy to establish
Multiplication rate: Fast
Sprouting ability: Weak sprouting
Flowering ability: Easy to flower
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Predominant Flesh Color: Cream
Secondary Flesh Color: Absent
Dry matter range: 3-High (29-35 %) dry matter content
Dry matter: 31.2 %
Beta-carotene content: 0 (mg/100g)
Iron range: Low (<2.5 mg/100g)
Sweetness: 3-High sugary taste
Sugar content raw: 12.33 %
WHY BEST BET
Very sweet and high dry matter. High yield and marketable;
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