BARI Squash 1
Squash VARIETY: BARI Squash 1
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Bangladesh (Locally collected) |
| Year of release | 2017 |
| Main characteristics | Average days to first female flower open 38, first fruit harvest for consumption at green edible stage 60-65 days. Marketable fruits per plant 4, average flesh thickness 3.2 cm. Whitish light yellow flesh color. Less bitterness in taste. Deep green leaves with whitish stripe. Long cylindrical and deep green colored fruit with light green spots at edible green stage. Average fruit weight 1.05 kg, yield per plant is about 5.20 kg. Energy saving cooking potentiality (cooked within 5 minutes). Susceptible to fruit fly infestation (10.17%). Tolerant to mite and aphid infestation under field condition. |
| Planting season and time | Mid-September – Mid November. |
| Harvesting time | Mid December – Mid January |
| Yield | 43-45 tons/ hectare |
| Resistance/tolerance | Temperature tolerant |
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From where i find seeds?
Dear Mr. Jabed,
Thank you very much for your keen interest in BARI Squash 1. For getting seeds please contact with the following address:
Dr. Abeda Khatun
Director
Horticulture Research Center
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
Joydebpur
Gazipur 1701
Phone: 02-49270188
Cell: 01712-770880
E-mail: dir.hrc@bari.gov.bd
website: http://www.ari.gov.bd
or
Director General
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
Joydebpur
Gazipur 1701
E-mail: dg.bari@bari.gov.bd
website: http://www.ari.gov.bd
Telephone:+880249270000
Dear Mr. Jabed
Thank you very much for your keen interest in BARI Squash 1 For getting seeds please contact with the following address:
Dr. Abeda Khatun
Director
Phone: 02-49270188
Cell: 01712-770880
E-mail: dir.hrc@bari.gov.bd
website: http://www.ari.gov.bd
or
Director General
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
Joydebpur
Gazipur 1701
E-mail: dg.bari@bari.gov.bd
website: http://www.ari.gov.bd
Telephone:+880249270000
Can we get seed from Magura or Mohammadpur???
Dear Mr. Abdullah,
Thanks for your interest regarding BARI Squash 1. Plz. contact with CSO, RARS, Jessore for getting seeds.
Can i get seed from Chandpur distic???
Dear Anwar Hossain,
Thanks for keen interest in BARI Squash-1. For getting seeds plz. contact with the following address:
Dr. Abeda Khatun
Director
Horticulture Research Center
Phone: 02-49270188
Cell: 01712-770880
E-mail: dir.hrc@bari.gov.bd
Can i get BARI Squash 1 seed for my research?
I am from Sher-e-bangla agricultural university..
Dear Nishat Tarannum,
Thanks for keen interest in BARI Squash-1. For getting seeds plz. contact with the following address:
Dr. Abeda Khatun
Director
Horticulture Research Center
Phone: 02-49270188
Cell: 01712-770880
E-mail: dir.hrc@bari.gov.bd