Elena Gayunan

Intavas

1. Kauyag
2. si-uron
3. Valencia
4. Kulating
5. Inapog
6. Dinagat
7. Lamputi
8. lawaton
9. Malaybalay
10. Lambayong

• have big roots
• good to eat/delicious to eat
• good to "see" (maayong tanawon)
• can choose the best one if different varieties are present

A

manobo

subat

lawaton

senorita

ubihon

valencia

tinangkong

• same color of skin = red skin
• same color of flesh = white flesh

B

kalugti

dinagat

kulating

turay

siuron

• same color of skin = red but have different color of flesh

C

lamputi

arabia

malay balay

amerikano

siquijor

kauyag

kalibre

• have the same color of skin = white

D

initlog

lambayong

imelda

inapog

• same color of skin = yellow

Glossary

"sandig"

last quarter

so that the roots will not rot easily, & to have many roots

a) "dako ang bulan" (full moon)

will plant those which have rounded roots

• kamba
• lambayong
• kabus-ok
• initlog
• dinagat
• lawaton

* to produce big roots

b)"sandig" (last quarter)

will plant those varieties which have elongated roots

• kauyag
• inapog
• lamputi
• kalibre

c) "bag-ong sabang" (new moon)

should plant 9 days after the new moon

should plant those which have small roots

• turay
• malaybalay
• dinagat

* Reason: it is the time when the roots are many