Tulla (Zapallo)

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FIELD
Pedigree Unknown
DOI10.18730/SEYKH
CIP NoCIP 444155
Country of OriginEthiopia
Breeding Status / Year of release /2005
Country(ies) in UseEthiopia
AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
Average yield from release document28.48 t/ha
Adapted to bimodal rainfallYes
VirusSusceptible to SPVD
AlternariaMedium resistance to Alternaria
GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS
Plant TypeSemi-erect (75-150 cm) plant type
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Dry matter rangeLow (<25 %) dry matter content
Dry matter21.40%
Beta-carotene content14.61 (mg/100g)
Iron rangeLow (<2.5 mg/100g) iron content
Sugar content raw26.15%
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