KUFRI BADSHAH

Year of Release : 1979
Morphological Characteristics
Plant
Plants tall, erect, medium compact and vigorous. Stems few, thick, uniformly colored, well developed straight wings.
Foliage
Grey-green. Leaves open, rachis pigmented at base. Leaflets ovate, smooth surface with entire margin.
Flowers
White. Moderate flowering. Anthers orange-yellow, poorly developed, high pollen stainability. Stigma round and notched.
Tubers
White, large, oval, smooth skin, fleet eyes and dull white flesh. Tubers turn pale purple on exposure to light
Sprouts
Light red
Agricultural Characteristics
Adaptability
Parts of Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.
Maturity
Medium(100-110 days)
Yield
50 t/ha
Dormancy
Medium ( 6-8days)
Diseases
Moderately resistant to early and late blight.ResistanttoPVX.
Dry matter
Medium
Consumer and Processing Quality
Easy to cook ,floury texture, mild flavor, free from discoloration after cooking.
Not suitable for processing