BARI Barley-4
BARLEY VARIETY: BARI Barley-4
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
Method of development/origin | The variety was developed through selection from llocal and exotic lines. |
Year of release | 2001 |
Main characteristics | It is a six rowed hulled variety. Plant height in saline region 100-110 cm, grain red with husk. There are more number of fertile/plant, panicle 8-10 cm long , 1000-grain weight 35-38 g, Grain heavy and golden color. |
Planting season and time | Rabi: November to December |
Harvesting time | Ripening time 95-100 days
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Yield | Average yield 1.75-2.00 t/ha |
Resistance/tolerance | Salt tolerant, disease tolerant |