BARI BEGUN -10(BHOLANATH)
VARIETY: BARI BEGUN -10(BHOLANATH)
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Local germplasm |
| Year of release | 2009 |
| Main characteristics | Plant medium, bushy. Long cylindrical shaped fruits having round tip. Attractive shiny deep violet fruit skin color. Intermediate growth habit having few prickles (3-5) on leaves. Field duration 150 days. |
| Planting season and time | Heat tolerant line suitable for growing round the year, but yield is better in winter. Rabi, September and early kahrif 1, February. |
| Harvesting time /days to maturity | 15-17 (Anthesis to edible stage) |
| Yield | 55 t/ha, in summer 25-30t/ha. |
| Resistance/tolerance | Temperature tolerant, moderately resistance to bacterial wilt, soil nematodes, aphid and Jassid |
| Quality of the product | High antioxidant |
