National Agriculture and Food Research Organization

Yumi Kai

Keisuke Suematsu

Takeo Sakaigaichi

Yoshihiro Okada

Masaru Yoshinaga

Tetsufumi Sakai

Katsuya Ichinose

Akira Kobayashi

Toshiro Fujita

Kenji Katayama

Akira Kobayahsi

Yasuhiro Takahata

'Churakanasa' is a new variety of sweet potato bred by hybridizing variety 'Purple Sweet Lord' and '90IDN-47' in 2009. The plant may be used, e.g., for cultivation of root tubers for consumption.

plant named 'Churakanasa'

'Fukumurasaki' is a new variety of sweet potato plant bred by crossbreeding variety 'Kyukei255' and 'Purple Sweet Lord'. The plant may be used, e.g., for cultivation of root tubers for consumption. The steamed flesh of &#x2018;Fukumurasaki&#x2019; has a purple color, high sugar content, medium to viscous flesh quality, and excellent taste.

plant named 'Fukumurasaki'

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Ibaraki, Japan

Yumi Kai