Uhlobo olusha lwamazambane olubizwa nge-CIP-Matilde, oluthuthukiswe yi-International Potato Center (CIP) ngosizo lwe-Crop Trust, luyisibonelo esithokozisayo sokusetshenziswa kwezihlobo zezitshalo zasendle ekuzaleni.
Ukubola okuphuzile kungalawulwa ngama-agrochemicals, kodwa izigidi zabalimi azikwazi ukuzisebenzisa kaningi ngangokunokwenzeka, okuholela ekulahlekeni kwezitshalo ezingaba yizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyi-14 zamaRandi. Ezindaweni ezinezintaba, ubumanzi buvuna ukubhebhetheka kwesifo esibulalayo sekwephuzile, futhi ososayensi babikezela ukuthi ingozi yokuthola lesi sifo izokwanda kuphela unyaka nonyaka njengoba isimo sezulu sishintsha kancane kancane.
I-CIP-Matilde iwumkhiqizo wokuzalanisa lapho amazambane asendle natshaliwe ewela khona ukuze kukhiqizwe izinhlobonhlobo ezimelana nokubola sekwephuzile. Uhlobo olusha lwaqanjwa ngososayensi uMatilda Orrillo, owaqala ukusebenzisa amazambane asendle e-International Potato Centre (CIP) ngawo-1980.
Izihlobo zamazambane asendle ziyakwazi ukumelana nezingcindezi ezinjengokushisa okukhulu nesomiso. Ngokuphambanisa amazambane alinyiwe nalawo asendle, lezi zimpawu zingadlulela enzalweni kanye namasampula aqinile athathwayo. Kukhethwe amasampula amahlanu, amahle kunawo wonke kube yi-CIP-Matilde.
Lezi zinhlobonhlobo zifaneleka ngokukhethekile ePeru, lapho kuzothuthukiswa khona eminyakeni ezayo.