Lesser Yam (Dioscorea esculenta)

Sree Latha

  • Variety selected from Thiruvananthapuram district
  • Duration: 8 months
  • Tubers are oblong to fusiform with creamy white flesh
  • Vines twine to the left

Sree Kala

  • Early variety
  • Duration: 7.5 months
  • Dry matter: 35-37 %
  • Starch content: 23-25 %
  • Sugar: 1-1.3 %