Calvin Ross Sperling field notebooks, 1980-1984
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Feb 4 Peru, Dept. of Cuzco, Province of Urubamba Chinhero, South of Chinhero at Pueblo called pucattmarca. Cultivated Fields along Piuray lake. Alt. Informant Graciano S. h my Compadre José Cusihuaman Chaque 5555 Ullucus tuberosus. cultivated, Stems becoming elongated and recurved. Arillary stolons present. called Zandoria Lisas just favita or Q'ello Chujcha. Planted in Sept and harvested in May and June. This variety was farther along in development or Tubers than 2 other varieties grown at the same site as field and planted at the same time. Tuber color yellow, shape. Plants becoming deumbouty, stems reddish (no insecticides used or Ullucus became more) needed - All Types of Ullucus make are equal for making Lingli (Same as King et al # 156)