BARI BEGUN-3/ BARI HYBRID BEGUN-2(SATKARA)
BRINJAL VARIETY: BARI BEGUN-3/ BARI HYBRID BEGUN-2(SATKARA)
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
Method of development/origin | Crossing between two lines, Shufala inbred and Uttara inbred |
Year of release | 1992 |
Main characteristics | Fruit long cylindrical purple color, fruit yield is about 100t/ha (5% higher than the mother plant with 120 fruit/plants). First ever hybrid brinjal variety in the country. Field duration 150-180 days. |
Planting season and time | Winter , October |
Days to maturity | 14-18(Anthesis to edible stage) |
Yield | 75-80 t/ha |
Resistance/tolerance | Susceptible to Bacteria wilt, tolerant to BSFB and Jassid |
Quality of the product | High antioxidant |