Mutika-like 1 (Cluster)

Passport data

Classification
Mutika-like 1 (AAA)
Biological status
Cultivated
Ploidy
3x
Main distribution area
Tanzania
Uses
Cooking, Dessert
Number of samples assigned
3

 

Notes

2 cultivars from the Usambara region with different uses: Ntebwa is cooking while Ntindii 1 is both cooking (flour) and dessert.
Kikundi�s underlying colour of the pseudostem is pinkish instead of green

Genomic features
Common genetic background with Mutika/Lujugira but with a strong malaccensis component (12 centromeres)
Number of mosaics identified
1

Morphological Characterisation Pictures

References for molecular characterisation

Number of assigned accessions
3
Legend
M. acuminata ssp. banksii/borneo
M. acuminata ssp. zebrina
M. acuminata ssp. malaccensis
M. schizocarpa
unknown

In situ observations