CASSAVA 13Sa05

1. Origin

– 13Sa05 was an imported variety.

– The variety was temporarily introduced into production according to the Decision No. 401/QD – CLT dated December 17, 2018 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

– It was also introduced into production according to the Document No. 131/VCLT-KH dated April 28, 2020 and Notice of acceptance No. 745/TB-TT-CLT dated June 22, 2020 of the Department of Crop Production, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

– Authors: Pham Thi Thu Ha, MSc. Nie Xuan Hong, MSc. Nguyen Trong Hien, KS. Vu Thi Vui, Dr. Trinh Van My, KS. Nguyen Thanh Trung, Dr. Nguyen Quang Tin, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Viet Hung et al.

2. Agronomic characteristics

– Plant height (359.1 cm), 1.7-1.8 stems/clump.

– Growth duration (about 10 months).

– Slight susceptible to leaf spot, leaf blight; no symptoms of phytoplasma disease; good tolerance to drought, cold and lodging.

– 10.7-14 tubers/clump, large tubers, 3.9-5.0 kg of tubers/ clump, fresh tuber yield (40.8-46.8 tons/ha), starch content (28.9-29.1%)

3. Contact

Root Crop Research and Development Center

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