BARI Amra-2
HOG PALM VARIETY: BARI Amra-2
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Selected from local germplasm |
| Year of release | 2007 |
| Main characteristics | High fruit yielding, tall, regular fruit bearing year round variety, plant tall, big sized fruit(98g), crispy and sour-sweet (TSS 9%), edible portion 60%, flower initiation March-April and flower blooming up to November, flower and fruit initiation one year old plant and after aging fruit set increase. This variety suitable for cultivation in coastal zones of Bangladesh. |
| Planting season and time | .June-September |
| Yield | 16-18 t/ha |
References
Handbook of Agro-technology