BARI ALU-39(BALANI)
POTATO VARIETY: BARI ALU-39(BALANI)
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Collected from Germany lora variety (inheritance Mondia×Felsina) and evaluate in Bangladesh environment, At last this variety developed. |
| Year of release | 2012 |
| Main characteristics | Plant medium height and average number of stem 4/5, stem green, anthocynine spread lower, leaf medium wave like, no anthocynine presence on middle vain of leaf but light anthocyanin presence in leaf. Potato long-oval shape and medium size, color light brown and skin smooth , flesh of potato light cream, eye shallow, sprout initiation in 50-55 days in general temperature. Sprout large, cylinder shape and more anthocynine presence and hard and hairy on base and tip small. |
| Harvesting time/days to maturity | 90-95 days |
| Yield | 25-35 t/ha |
| Quality of the product | Dry matter in potato 18.46 ±1%, suitable for processing and edible. |
