CRI-Broni Bankye

NATIONAL CATALOGUE OF CROP VARIETIES 2019

CRI-Broni Bankye

Commodity: Cassava

Basic Information
Name of variety CRI-Broni Bankye
Commodity Cassava
National Code GH/Me/016/15
Origin/Source IITA, Ibadan
Applicant CSIR-CRI
Cultivation Details
Preferred Ecology Forest, coastal and forest-savannah transition.
Pedigree/Line TMS 1
Year of release 2010
Year of registry 2015
Variety Traits
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Petiole colour: yellowish green;

 Stem colour: light brown, 

Mean ht: 210. 5 cm; 

Root skin colour: brown

Value for Cultivation and Use

Potential yield: 40 t/ha, Dry matter: 33%, tolerant to Cassava Mosaic Virus (CMV), good for flour, starch and bakery products

Breeders
J. Manu-Aduening
Breeder
G. Ampong Mensah
Breeder
CRI, Kumasi
Breeder
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