Biofortified Varieties

Biofortified Varieties

Biofortified Varieties

Pomegranate

 

Solapur Lal

  • Fruit yield: 36.72 kg/plant
  • TSS: 17.6 °B 
  • Titratable acidity: 0.40% 
  • Anthocyanins: 395 mg/100g    
  • Ascorbic acid: 19.6 mg/100g
 
Potato

 

Kufri Jamunia

  • Medium maturing (90 days), high-yielding speciality table potato clone (high anthocyanin content with purple flesh).
  • Recommended for Northern, Central and Eastern plains
  • Dark purple, oblong tubers with shallow eyes and purple flesh, very good storability under ambient storage conditions

 

Sweet potato

 

Bhu Sona

  • Rich in provitamin-A (14.0 mg/100 g)
  • Tuber yield: 19.8 t/ha
  • Dry matter: 27.0-29.0%
  • Starch content: 20.0%
  • Total sugars: 2.0-2.4%

 

Bhu Krishna

  • Rich in anthocyanin (90.0 mg/100g)
  • Tuber yield: 18.0 t/ha
  • Dry matter: 24.0-25.5%
  • Starch: 19.5 %
  • Total sugars: 1.9-2.2%
  • Salinity stress tolerant

 

Greater yam 

 

Da-40

  • Rich in anthocyanins (141.4 mg/100g), iron (136.2 ppm) and calcium (1890 ppm)
  • Tuber yield: 80.0 t/ha
  • Maturity: 240-270 days

 

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