BARI HULUD-2(SINDURI)
TURMERIC VARIETY: BARI HULUD-2(SINDURI)
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 | 1996 |
Main characteristics | Plant height 60-70 cm, rhizome weight 85-90g, weight of rhizome/plant 375-380g, deep yellow in rhizome color like Sindur.
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Planting season and time | Sowing last week of March to last week of April |
Harvesting time | Harvest within 270 days after transplantation |
Yield | 20-15t/ha, yield 2 times more than local variety. |
Resistance/tolerance | Tolerant to leaf blight diseases |