BARI SWEET POTATO-4
SWEET POTATO VARIETY: BARI SWEET POTATO-4
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Hybridization (Dolotpuri ×Kamala Sundari) |
| Year of release | 1994 |
| Main characteristics | High yielding variety, tuber and flesh off white color, tuber weight 175-195 g, tuber parabola shape, crop duration 120-130 days, carotene rich and medium dry flesh, vine green but apical portion violet, leaf green but immature leaf violet. |
| Planting season and time | Rabi, Mid October to Mid- November |
| Yield | 40-45 t/ha |
| Resistance/tolerance | Weevil attack lower |
| Quality of the product | Dry Matter (%) 27, Vitamin A 1050 IU/100g fresh weight |
