BARI ALU -7(DIAMANT)

VARIETY: BARI ALU -7(DIAMANT)
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
Year of release | 1993 |
Main characteristics | Tuber: white, oval, medium to large size, skin smooth, light yellow, shallow eye, at first sprout initiation round shape, later it will taller, color reddish violet and slight hairy. Plant strong and rapid growing, number of stem is lower but tall and hard, leaf slight large and deep green, seed dormancy 50-60 days in general temperature, crop duration 90-95 days. This variety is cultivated throughout the Bangladesh. Farmer themselves can grow seed. |
Planting season and time | Rabi and November. |
Yield | 25-30 t/ha |
Resistance/tolerance | Virus tolerant |