BARI Alu -47
POTATO VARIETY: BARI Alu -47
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Collected from International potato research centre, Lima, Peru LB-7 variety (inheritance solar× PO120) and evaluate in Bangladesh environment, At last this variety developed. |
| Year of release | 2013 |
| Main characteristics | Plant slight tall height and average number of stem 3/5, stem green and anthocynine spread low, leaf weak gesture, no anthocynine in middle vine . Potato round to short oval shape and medium to large size, color light yellow and skin more on less smooth , flesh of potato cream, eye medium deep, sprout initiation in 45-48 days in general temperature. Sprout medium ovoid, red-violet anthocynine present on base. Hard and medium hairy on base and tip medium. |
| Harvesting time/days to maturity | 90-95days |
| Yield | 30-40 t/ha |
| Resistance/tolerance | Tolerant to Nabi dasa disease |
| Quality of the product | Dry matter in potato 19 ±1%, suitable for processing and edible. |