Technologies
Title: | Sweet potato-Kalinga |
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 : | Kalinga is a medium duration(105-110 days) variety of sweet potato with excellent cooking quality and high starch content(28%). It can be used as food, fodder and for starch extraction. They have purple red skin and cream tuber flesh. |