CPF-252 was released in 2019 and has an extremely high population of small diameter stalks. CPF-252 is good ratooning ability but late maturing. CPF-252 is non-lodging, suitable for Sept. Planation and intercropping. Recommended for harvesting in second fortnight of January. CPF-252 is resistant to red rot, brown rust, whip smut and pokha boeng. The following pictures will show different characteristics to help identify CPF-252.
1. Leaf Canopy-Semi-erect with droopy leaves
2. Stalk Wax –Thick cane tumescent internode
3. Node– Obconoidal root Band
