Technologies
Title: | Elephant Foot Yam-Sree Padma |
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 Padma is a selection from indigenous germplasm collection of elephant foot yam from Wayanad district of Kerala. It is the first variety from Kerala.It matures in 8-9 months and the average yield is 42 T/ha. |