Technologies
Title: | Cassava- Sree Visakham |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Plant breeding |
Focus Area: | Genetics |
Developing Agency: | Central Tobacco Research Institute (CTRI), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695017 |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.ctcri@icar.gov.in |
| Website Link : | http://www.ctcri.org/varieties.php |
Brief Description
Description : | Sree Visakham is a high yielding hybrid variety of tapioca with non branching tall (2- 2.5 m) plants. Carotene content in tubers is 466 IU/100 gm. Starch content in fresh tubers 25-27 %. Maturity period is 10 months and avarage yield is 35-38 T/ Ha |