Ex-Igbariam

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FIELD
Pedigree Unknown
DOI10.18730/SEZRH
CIP NoCIP 444192
Country of OriginNigeria
Breeding Status / Year of releaseAfrican Landrace /
Country(ies) in UseNigeria ,Ghana (Blue Blue)
AGRONOMIC ATTRIBUTES
Average yield from release document20 t/ha
Adapted to low-altitude (< 500 m)Yes
Adapted to bimodal rainfallYes
VirusMedium resistance to SPVD
AlternariaReaction to Alternaria unknown
GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS
Plant TypeSemi-erect (75-150 cm) plant type
ROOT ATTRIBUTES
Dry matter rangeHigh (29-35 %) dry matter content
Dry matter32.60%
Beta-carotene content5.36 (mg/100g)
Iron rangeLow (<2.5 mg/100g) iron content
Sugar content raw14.34%
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