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Title: Demonstration of Bio-Fortified sweet Potato varieties Bhu
Sona, Bhu Krishna and Sree Kanaka varieties.
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Details of beneficiary
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Name : Rekha Viswakumar
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Age: 55
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Education:Degree
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land holding: 65cents
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size of family: Small Family(2 members)
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Address: ‘Sivadam’,Pullad P O, 689548
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Area (ha): .20
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Crop: Sweet Potato
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Variety: Bio-Fortified sweet Potato varieties Bhu Sona, Bhu Krishna
and Sree Kanaka
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Yield and consumption details
Yield (kg/ha):400
Consumption (gm/day/person):250Form of consumption: Boiled/Steamed/
Nutri Pasta
No. of days consumption in a year: 15-20
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Success point: Trial cultivation of Bio-Fortified sweet potato
varieties
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Feedback: Nutrition wise bio fortified varieties are the best. As
per the sensory evaluation results, bio fortified varieties scored less when
compared sweet potato local.