Janak Dev
Nepalese variety with good keeping quality. Common in Terai and inner-Terai production.
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About this variety
Nepalese variety with good keeping quality. Common in Terai and inner-Terai production.
Janak Dev is classified as a south asia variety, primarily used for all-purpose. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.
Frequently asked questions about Janak Dev
What is Janak Dev potato?+
Janak Dev is a south asia potato variety originating from Nepal. Nepalese variety with good keeping quality. Common in Terai and inner-Terai production.
What is Janak Dev potato best used for?+
Janak Dev is best suited to all-purpose. Nepalese variety with good keeping quality. Common in Terai and inner-Terai production.
Where is Janak Dev grown?+
Janak Dev is most commonly grown in South Asia, with original release from Nepal. Cross-reference our country profiles for production data.
Variety profiles aggregate data from CIP Lima genebank, ICAR-CPRI variety catalogue, EU Common Catalogue, USDA PVPO, AHDB Potato Variety Database, NIAB, NAK Netherlands, the Potato Pedigree Database, national breeding programmes (CAAS, EARO, BARI, INTA, EMBRAPA, INIFAP, IHAR-PIB, VNIIKKH), and peer-reviewed literature in Potato Research and the American Journal of Potato Research.
Updated May 2026 · Reviewed by Potatopedia editorial team.