D-85
Jute Variety: D-85
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Jute Research Institute, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Selection from Rajshahi |
| Year of release | 1916 |
| Main characteristics | Stem green with light coppery pigment on old branches, petiole under surface tinge red color, leaves green ovate, seeds chocolate brown. Field duration: 120 (for fiber) |
| Planting season and time | Last of March to April |
| Harvesting time/Days to maturity | 120 |
| Yield(t/ha) | Fiber yield 1850 kg/ha |
| Resistance/tolerance | Tolerant to disease and insect |