Binachinabadam-4
Variety: Binachinabadam-4
Scientific name: Arachis hypogea L. Binachinabadam-4
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture(BINA), Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
Method of development | Mutation breeding |
Main characteristics | Its vegetative growth at early stage is faster. Leaves are elongated flat and pale green. Pod and seed are medium in size. |
Year of release | 2008 |
Days to maturity | Maturity period ranges between 140-150 days in winter and 115-125 days in summer. |
Land and soil type | It performs better all over Bangladesh including saline soils of Khulna district. |
Resistant/tolerant | The variety is tolerant to collar rot. Cercospora leaf spot and rust disease. |
Yield | Maximum pod yield potential is 2.6 t/ha(av.2.6 t/ha) and produces almost similar yield in rabi and kharif seasons. |
Quality of the product | Seeds contain 48.6% oil and 27.5% protein |