Crop Name: Potato
National Code: NGST-16-7
Variety Name: KYAU
Original Name: CIP398190.200
Outstanding Characteristics: Resistant to late blight, high dry matter, high yielding, good for table.(44.3t/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Mid altitude
Origin/Source: International Potato Center (CIP), Avenida La Molina 1895, La Molina Apartado Postal 1558, Lima, Peru.
Developing Institute: International Potato Center (CIP), Avenida La Molina 1895, La Molina Apartado Postal 1558, Lima, Peru.;
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Thiago Mendes, Charles Amadi, Kahya Shuaibu, Atieno Elly, Nwadili, C.O., Egesi, C.N., and Kalpana Sharma.
Potential Yield (t/ha): 44.3
Year of Release: 2023
Year of Registration: 2023