Kufri Neelkanth: A new antioxidant rich potato variety developed by ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla

Kufri Neelkanth is a new table purpose medium maturing specialty potato cultivar released for North Indian plains. It is rich in antioxidants (anthocyanins > 100µg/100g fresh wt. & carotenoids~200 µg/100g fresh wt.) and the average yield of the hybrid is 35-38 t/ha. The tubers of the hybrid are dark purple black, ovoid in shape with […]