KUFRI LAUKER

KUFRI LAUKER

KUFRI LAUKER

Potato Variety Information

Variety Name: Kufri LaukerRights Holder | Breeder: Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI)Country of Origin: India 印度Year of of introduction: 1983Parentage: KUFRI JYOTI

Variety Description

The Kufri Lauker is a variety of potato developed by the Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) in India. This variety is well-regarded for its multiple desirable traits, making it suitable for both farmers and consumers. 

  • Yield: Kufri Lauker is known for its high yield potential, making it an economically advantageous choice for farmers. It typically produces a large number of tubers per plant. 
  • Maturity: This variety has a medium maturity period, which means it reaches harvestable size in a relatively short time compared to some other varieties. This is beneficial for regions where the growing season is limited.
  • Disease Resistance: One of the standout features of Kufri Lauker is its resistance to several common potato diseases, including late blight, which is a significant problem in many potato-growing areas. This resistance reduces the need for chemical treatments, lowering costs and environmental impact. 
  • Tuber Quality: The tubers of Kufri Lauker are typically large, oval-shaped, and have a smooth skin with shallow eyes, which makes them appealing to consumers. They also have good keeping quality, meaning they can be stored for a longer period without significant loss of quality. 
  • Culinary Uses: Kufri Lauker potatoes are versatile in the kitchen. They have a good texture and taste, making them suitable for a variety of culinary applications, from boiling and frying to baking and making chips. 
  • Adaptability: This variety is adaptable to different agro-climatic conditions, which makes it suitable for cultivation in various regions. It performs well in both irrigated and rainfed conditions. 
  • Nutritional Value: Like most potatoes, Kufri Lauker is a good source of carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals. It contributes to dietary energy and provides essential nutrients.

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