Kanaka (H-1598)
  State : Kerala
  Year of release    : 1993
  Centre  : Cashew Research station, KAU, Madakkathara, 680 651
  Hybrid/selection : Hybrid
  Parentage      : BLA-139-1 x H3-13
  Canopy type : Open
  Branching habit  : Intensive
  Flowering     : November to December
  Fruiting    : December to March
  Special character   Mid season flowering
  Apple colour      : Yellow
  Juice % : 70
  Nut weight  : 6.8 g
  No. of nuts/kg : 147
  Kernel weight      : 2.08 g
  Shelling % : 30.58
  Export grade  : W280
  Mean nut yield/tree   : 12.8 kg
  Source of planting material  : Cashew Research station, KAU, Madakkathara – 680 651
and Cashew Research station, KAU, Anakkayam