CRI-Agbelifia

NATIONAL CATALOGUE OF CROP VARIETIES 2019

CRI-Agbelifia

Commodity: Cassava

Basic Information
Name of variety CRI-Agbelifia
Commodity Cassava
National Code GH/Me/009/15
Origin/Source IITA, Ibadan
Applicant CSIR-CRI
Cultivation Details
Preferred Ecology Forest, coastal and forest-savannah transition.
Pedigree/Line 97/ 4962
Year of release 2005
Year of registry 2015
Variety Traits
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Petiole colour: purple;

 Stem colour: greyish brown;

 Growth habbit: no branching;

 Root skin colour: greyish yellow

Value for Cultivation and Use

Potential yield: 50.8 t/ha; 24.4% starch and good for starch and gari production.

Breeders
G. Ampong Mensah
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et al
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CRI, Kumasi
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