Sweet Potato
Lira
Developed in Portugal, this sweet potato variety has yellow flesh and red peel and has a special flavour due to the unique climatic and soil conditions of the Aljezur region, it is sweeter and less fibrous than other varieties.
Profile
Susceptibility / Resistance to common diseases
- Soil rot: resistant
- Root node: very successful
- Fusarium wilt: resistant
- Bacterial root rot: susceptible
- Rhizopus soft rot: resistant
- Sclerotial spot: intermediate
- Fusarium root rot: resistant