BARI SWEET POTATO-11
SWEET POTATO VARIETY: BARI SWEET POTATO-11
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
Method of development/origin | Open pollination between CIP-4400 25 and CIP 4400 74-2 in 2006 and developed Clone 613, and evaluated in different regions of Bangladesh. This line released as BARI Sweet Potato-11 |
Year of release | 2013 |
Main characteristics | Vine violet and leaf color green, skin of root tuber red, and flesh light yellow, average weight of tuber 180-200g, crop duration 120-130 days. This variety is cultivated all regions of Bangladesh. |
Yield | 35-40t/ha |
Resistance/tolerance | Weevil attack lower |
Quality of the product | Vitamin A 500 IU/100 g flesh |