BARI SWEET POTATO-8

SWEET POTATO VARIETY: BARI SWEET POTATO-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main Features of the Variety

 

Developed byBangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh
Method of development/originIntroduced from CIP, Peru
Year of release 2008
Main characteristics Vine and leaf color green, skin color of tuber red, flesh dry, light yellow, average tuber weight 160g, dry matter 35.3%, and crop duration 120-135 days. This variety is cultivated throughout the Bangladesh.
Planting season and timeRabi, Mid October to Mid-November
Yield40-45 t/ha
Resistance/toleranceTolerant to drought stress and lower in weevil attack.
Quality of the productVitamin A 650  IU/100 g fresh weight

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