BARI Surjamukhi-2
SUNFLOWER VARIETY: BARI Surjamukhi-2
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Developed by open pollination and selection method. |
| Year of release | 2004 |
| Main characteristics | Plant height 125-140 cm, radium 2.0-2.4 cm, ripen inflorescence of head radium 15-18 cm, seed color black, number of seed/head 350-450, crop duration in rabi season 95-100 days and kharf season 85-90 days. |
| Planting season and time | Cultivation in rabi and kharif season |
| Yield | Yield in rabi season 2.0-2.3 t/ha and kharif season 1.5-1.8 t/ha |
| Quality of the product | Oil/seed,42-44% |