Evaluation of potato varieties for their suitability under northern Telangana agro climatic conditions

An experiment was conducted to evaluate the performance of seven promising potato cultivars for growth, yield attributes, yield and grades under Northern Telangana Zone. The experiment was laid out in a randomized block design with three replications and seven treatments during rabi 2017-18 at Horticultural Research Station, Adilabad. There is significant variation among the varieties in the growth, yield attributes, yield and grades of potato. Highest per cent of plant emergence was reported in Kufri Chandramukhi and Kufri Jyothi (100%).