Cipira

Accession Number: CIP381381.13

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18730/P5MV3

Breeder Code: LB-II

Female Parent: CIP378493.915

Male Parent: PRECOZ BULK

Breeding Status: Potato Varieties

Year of release: 1992

Country of Release: Cameroon

DESCRIPTION

Is resistant to late blight. The plant have a medium growing period with decumbent habit and pale white flowers. It is adapted to a cool tropical climate and short days. Tubers are oblong with white flesh with high dry matter. Cipira is used as a table potato, chips and French fry.

MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS

Predominant tuber skin color: 1 = White- cream

Tuber skin secondary color: 0 = Absent

Predominant tuber flesh color: 1 = White

Tuber flesh secondary color: 0 = Absent

General tuber shape: 6 = Oblong

Unusual tuber shape: 0 = Absent

Tuber shape depth of eyes: 3 = Shallow

STRESS TRAITS

Resistance to Late Blight (LB): 3=R = Resistant

Potato Virus X: 1=ER = Extreme Resistance

Potato Virus Y (PVY): 5=S = Susceptible

Potato Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV): 6=HS = Highly Susceptible

Root Knot Nematode: 2=MR= Moderately Resistant

AGRONOMIC TRAITS

Tuber yield: 39.63 Tn / Ha

Growing period in lowland: 2=M = Medium

Growing period in highland: 3=L = Late

Dormancy Period (DLH) Highland: 68 days

Sprouting pattern: 3=PD = Partial dominance

POST HARVEST CHARACTERISTICS

Oil absorption rate (%): 35 %

Cooking quality: 4=BC = Partially and Slightly disintegrated

After cooking darkening: 3 = Moderately dark

Flesh color after cooking: 8=DCR = Dark cream

Chipping color: 4 = Dark

Percentage Dry Matter: 23 %

NUTRITIONAL TRAITS

Fe (mg/kg, dry weight basis): 15.56

Zn (mg/kg, dry weight basis): 14.65

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TUBER

CGIAR Region	Country	CIP Number	Variety name	Year of formal release
LAC	Panama	CIP381381.13	IDIAP 92	1992
ESA	Kenya	CIP381381.13	Tigoni	1998
ESA	Madagascar	CIP381381.13	Avotre	1999
ESA	Malawi	CIP381381.13	Thandizo	2011
ESA	Mozambique	CIP381381.13	Lulimile	2011
ESA	Tanzania	CIP381381.13	Tengeru	2012
ESA	Rwanda	CIP381381.13	Tengeru	2012

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