Technologies
Title: | Taro-Mukthakeshi |
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 : | Muktakeshi is an erect medium tillering variety with round corm and cylindrical cormels. They are resistant to taro leaf blight under field conditions, field tolerant to dasheen mosaic, aphids, cut worm and scale insects. |