areas introduced it to country in 1850's. at the moment potato is extensively cultivated within the district of Nuwara Eliya (Up country wet zone >1000m amsl) in 2 major seasons, "Yala" (Feb - July) and "Maha" (Aug - Dec.) wherever annual rain is >2,500mm and temperature ranges between 10-150C with the ratio of eightieth. It conjointly wide full-grown in Badulla District (Up Country intermediate zone- a thousand to 1500 m amsl) in paddy fields and high land throughout "Yala' and "Maha" seasons severally. This space experiences the rain of 1500 - 2250 millimeter annually with seventy the troubles RH and 15- 22 0C place temperature. Puttlam And Jaffna ar the opposite 2 districts wherever the potato is full-grown in lesser extent.
Potato is that the preferred crop of midland farmers owing to its high web come back.
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