Mugande

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FIELD
Pedigree Unknown
DOI10.18730/SEZ92
CIP NoCIP 444177
Country of OriginKenya
Breeding Status / Year of release /2001
Country(ies) in UseKenya ,Rwanda (Mugande); Uganda (Mugande); Ghana (CRI-Ogyefo)
AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
Average yield from release document20-30 t/ha
Adapted to highlands (>1800 m)Yes
Adapted to bimodal rainfallYes
VirusMedium resistance to SPVD
AlternariaHigh resistance to Alternaria
GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS
Plant TypeErect (<75 cm) plant type
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Dry matter rangeMedium (25-28 %) dry matter content
Dry matter27.40%
Beta-carotene content0.00 (mg/100g)
Iron rangeLow (<2.5 mg/100g) iron content
Sugar content raw10.77%
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