| Pedigree | Unknown |
| DOI | 10.18730/SEZPF |
| CIP No | CIP 444190 |
| Country of Origin | Peru |
| Breeding Status / Year of release | Imported from outside Africa /2004 |
| Country(ies) in Use | Rwanda |
| AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Medium maturing (4.5 to 6 months) |
| Average yield from release document | 20-25 t/ha |
| Adapted to plateau (1200-1800 m) | Yes |
| Adapted to bimodal rainfall | Yes |
| Virus | Medium resistance to SPVD |
| Alternaria | Medium resistance to Alternaria |
| Weevil | Medium susceptibility to weevil |
| GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS | |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Semi-erect (75-150 cm) plant type |
| Establishment | Easy to establish |
| Multiplication rate | Fast |
| Flowering ability | Easy to flower |
| ROOT ATTRIBUTES | |
|---|---|
| Dry matter range | Medium (25-28 %) dry matter content |
| Dry matter | 26.40% |
| Beta-carotene content | 15.85 (mg/100g) |
| Iron range | Low (<2.5 mg/100g) iron content |
| Sugar content raw | 21.75% |
| WHY BEST BET | |
|---|---|
| Dual purpose | Do not know |
| Suitable for puree;Suitable for baked products;Reason - Good for a particular processed product; | |