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| Name | Sree Rekha |
|---|---|
| Year of Release | 2000 |
| Maturity | 8-10 months |
| Yield | 45-48 t ha-1 |
| Potential yield | 61 t ha-1 |
| Species | Cassava |
Suitable growing region
Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
Pedigree
Top cross hybrid - TMS.63198 (Selfed) x Sree Visakham
Key traits
- Erect branching and sparse flowering variety with brownish white mature stem
- Light sepia coloured emerging leaf
- Mature leaves broad and lanceolate with acuminate tip having purple petiole
- Long and conical tubers with light brown outer skin and cream coloured tuber rind and flesh
- Tubers with 28-30% starch, 49-60 ppm cyanogen having excellent cooking quality
- Field tolerant to Cercospora leaf spot
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