LITCHI VARIETY: BARI Litchi-5
LITCHI VARIETY: BARI Litchi-5
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute (BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Main characteristics | High fruit yielding, regular fruit bearer and late variety, number of fruit in each plant 3400 in 15 years old plant which are 73.8kg weight, fruit very sweet (TSS 17.5%), fruit medium size, average fruit weight 21.79g, fruit oval shape and deep red color fruit, flesh deep white color, edible part of fruit 70%. This variety is suitable for cultivation in eastern part of Bangladesh. |
| Harvesting time | Harvest suitable in 3rd week of June |
| Resistance/tolerance | No remarkable disease and insect attack |