BARI Piaz-3 (Summer)
VARIETY: BARI Piaz-3 (Summer)
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Introduced from India |
| Year of release | 2000 |
| Main characteristics | Plant height 35-50 cm, bulb type single (non splitted) and round, bulb color reddish, unit bulb weight 50-70g, pungency, TSS 12-15%. Specially cultivated in kharif/summer season, short duration crop.
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| Planting season and time | Summer(year round): Mid February to 1st week of September (for bulb production); last week of October to 2nd week of November (for seed production). For early cultivation mid February to first week of March seedling in seed bed. For late culutivation mid June to mid July seedling in seed bed. |
| Yield | 14-16 t/ha (bulb); 259-300 kg/ha (seed) |
| Resistance/Tolerance | Comparatively less infestation of pest and diseases |