Cassava Growth Curve Simulator
KU Cassava Intelligence
Model Parameters
Variety
KU50
KU50
R1
R5
R9
R11
HB60
Planting Season
Early Rainy
Jan–Feb (Dry)
Apr–Jun (Early Rainy)
Sep–Oct (Late Rainy)
Nov–Dec (Cool)
Soil Type
Sandy Loam
Sandy Loam
Loam
Clay Loam
Lateritic
Reference Marker
11 MAP
8 MAP
18 MAP
Drought Stress (4–5 MAP)
None
None
Severe
Rainfall Anomaly 4–5 MAP
+0%
−50%
+80%
Soil Mg
Optimal
Low
High (↓ HI)
Water Supply
Rainfed
Rainfed
Irrigated
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Simulated Yield
—
t / rai at 11 MAP
Reference number: —
Starch at Harvest
—
% fresh weight at 11 MAP
Reference number: —
Storage Root Yield
Double-logistic bulking · t/rai · monthly
1
2–3
4–5
6–11 MAP
Simulated (model curve)
±1 SD
Reference data (KU50)
11 MAP marker
Starch Content
Maturation curve · starch quality · monthly
1
2–3
4–5
6–11 MAP
Simulated (model curve)
±1 SD
Reference data (KU50)
11 MAP marker
Scenario Sensitivity
Expected yield (t/rai) — stress × season × soil
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Biomass Partitioning
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Leaf · Stem · Tuberous Root fractions · modelled, no observed data
Leaves
Stem
Tuberous Root