AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
SPK 031
Accession Number: CIP 444159
Country of Origin: Kenya
Year of release: 2001
Adapted to mid-elevation (500-1200 m): Yes
Adapted to highlands (>1800 m): No
Virus: 2-Medium resistance to SPVD
Alternaria: 3-High resistance to Alternaria
GROW CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type: 2-Semi-erect (75-150 cm) plant type
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Predominant Flesh Color: Dark Orange
Secondary Flesh Color: Absent
Dry matter range: 1-Low (<25%) dry matter content
Dry matter: 24.4 %
Beta-carotene content: 20.94 (mg/100g)
Iron range: Low (<2.5 mg/100g)
Sugar content raw: 19.13 %
WHY BEST BET
CUT ROOTS
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