| Pedigree | Unknown |
| DOI | 10.18730/SEYFD |
| CIP No | CIP 443750 |
| Country of Origin | Uganda |
| Breeding Status / Year of release | African Landrace /2004 |
| Country(ies) in Use | Uganda ,Madagascar (Gloria), Mozambique (Gloria), Tanzania (Mlezi) |
| AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Early maturing (3.5 to 4.5 months) |
| Average yield from release document | 19 t/ha |
| Adapted to bimodal rainfall | Yes |
| Virus | Susceptible to SPVD |
| Alternaria | High resistance to Alternaria |
| Weevil | Susceptible to weevil |
| GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS | |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Erect (<75 cm) plant type |
| Establishment | Hard to establish |
| Multiplication rate | Fast |
| Sprouting ability | Weak sprouting |
| Flowering ability | Hard to flower |
| ROOT ATTRIBUTES | |
|---|---|
| Storability postharvest | Stores poorly |
| Dry matter range | High (29-35 %) dry matter content |
| Dry matter | 29.80% |
| Beta-carotene content | 34.60 (mg/100g) |
| Iron range | Low (<2.5 mg/100g) iron content |
| Sweetness | High sugary taste |
| Sugar content raw | 12.54% |
| WHY BEST BET | |
|---|---|
| Dual purpose | Low dual-purpose (R/F >1.0-1.5; HI 50-60%) |
| Suitable for puree;Suitable for baked products;Suitable for diverse utilization;Reason - Special trait;Reason - It is a farmers preference; | |