Kufri Ashoka
Early-maturing variety widely grown across plains and hills.
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About this variety
Early-maturing variety widely grown across plains and hills.
Kufri Ashoka is classified as a south asia variety released in 1997, primarily used for fresh market, 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 Kufri Ashoka
What is Kufri Ashoka potato?+
Kufri Ashoka is a south asia potato variety released in 1997 originating from India / ICAR-CPRI. Early-maturing variety widely grown across plains and hills.
What is Kufri Ashoka potato best used for?+
Kufri Ashoka is best suited to fresh market, all-purpose. Early-maturing variety widely grown across plains and hills.
When was Kufri Ashoka released?+
Kufri Ashoka was released in 1997. The variety is classified as south asia.
Where is Kufri Ashoka grown?+
Kufri Ashoka is most commonly grown in South Asia, with original release from India / ICAR-CPRI. 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.