CRI-Lamesese

NATIONAL CATALOGUE OF CROP VARIETIES 2019

CRI-Lamesese

Commodity: Cassava

Basic Information
Name of variety CRI-Lamesese
Commodity Cassava
National Code GH/Me/024/15
Origin/Source Landrace/ Ghana
Applicant CSIR-Crops Research Institute
Cultivation Details
Preferred Ecology Forest, ForestSavannah Transition and Coastal Savannah
Pedigree/Line ANKA/10/003
Year of release 2015
Year of registry 2015
Variety Traits
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Petiole colour: Purple;

 Stem colour: Dark brown;

 Plant shape: Umbrella;

 Root skin colour: Light brown;

 Cortex colour: Cream;

 Pulp colour: Yellow

Value for Cultivation and Use

Potential Yield: 40-50 T/ ha; Dry matter: 39%; Tolerant to CMD; Uses: Fufu (poundable), Flour and Beta-Carotene

Breeders
J. Manu-Aduening/ CSIR-CRI
Breeder
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