BARI SWEET POTATO-4

SWEET POTATO VARIETY: BARI SWEET POTATO-4

 

 

 

 

 

Main Features of the Variety

 

Developed byBangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh
Method of development/originHybridization (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 timeRabi, Mid October to Mid- November
Yield40-45 t/ha
Resistance/toleranceWeevil attack lower
Quality of the productDry Matter (%) 27, Vitamin A 1050 IU/100g fresh weight

 

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