Technologies

Agricultural Sciences

Title:

Cassava-Sree Apoorva

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 Apoorva is a high yielding (37.60 t ha-1) triploid variety with non/top branching plant habit and high starch content(33.30%) and has been recommended for cultivation in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The tubers are big sized, long cylindrical with brown skin and white flesh.

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