CO 1148...

Year released in Kenya:1998 
Country of origin: Coimbatore India 
Appearance:Pinkish stalks which are erect. 
Best features: High vigour, high yield Co 421.  
Other features:Average sucrose and medium fibre content. Profuse flowering and should be harvested at maturity.
Soils:Wide range of soils except gravel and shallow soils. Tolerant to drought and water logging.
Disease:Intermediate susceptible to smut and rust.
Others:Drought tolerant  
Maturity:18-20 months