Enfula

Accession Number: CIP380606.6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18730/P5MR0
Breeder Code: LB GP-A
Female Parent: 65-ZA-5
Male Parent: CFK 69.1
Breeding Status: Potato Varieties
Year of release: 1994
Country of Release: Congo

DESCRIPTION

Is a variety moderately resistant to late blight and to drought. The plant has a medium growing period with decumbent plant habit, abundant light purple flowers with a white acumen abaxial surface. It is adapted to a cool tropical climate with short days. The tubers have an oblong shape with pink skin and yellow flesh. Enfula is good for table use.

MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS

Predominant tuber skin color: 5 = Pink
Tuber skin secondary color: 0 = Absent
Predominant tuber flesh color: 4 = Yellow
Tuber flesh secondary color: 0 = Absent
General tuber shape: 6 = Oblong
Unusual tuber shape: 0 = Absent
Tuber shape depth of eyes: 7 = Deep

STRESS TRAITS

Resistance to Late Blight (LB): 2=MR= Moderately Resistant
Potato Virus Y (PVY): 5=S = Susceptible
Potato Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV): 5=S = Susceptible

AGRONOMIC TRAITS

Growing period in highland: 2=M = Medium

POST HARVEST CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage Dry Matter: 20 %

NUTRITIONAL TRAITS

TUBER

 

CGIAR Region Country CIP Number Variety name Year of formal release
WCA DRC-Zaire CIP380606.6 Enfula 1995
SA Bangladesh CIP380606.6 BARI Alu-78 2017
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