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Name of crop           Wheat
Category     :     Cereal crops
Name of variety     :     BARI Gom 22 (Sufi)
Identifying character     :     It is a semi-dwarf variety with good tillering ability. The leaves are broad, recurved and light green in color. Flag leaves are also broad and droopy. The plants are light green in color with very weak glaucosity in the spike, culm and flag leaf sheath. Lower glume beak is long and the lower glume shoulder shape is elevated.
Developed by (Centre/Division)     :     Wheat Research Centre, BARI
Year of release     :     2005
Crop duration     :     105-110 days
Yield (kg/ha)     :     3600-5000
Suitable area     :     All over the country except in saline areas
Sowing time     :     November 15-30
Harvesting time     :     March – April
Major diseases and Management     :

Disease : Highly tolerant to Bipolaris leaf blight and resistant to leaf rust diseases

Management : Not applicable
Major insect/pest and Management     :

Insect : No major insect problem

Management : Not applicable

Name of crop  Wheat
Category : Cereal crops
Name of variety  : BARI Gom 24 (Prodip)
Identifying character : It is a semi-dwarf high yielding ability and heat tolerant variety. The leaves are broad, recurved and light green in color. Flag leaves are also broad and droopy. The plants are light green in color with weak glaucosity in the spike, culm and flag leaf sheath. Lower glume beak is very long (>15.0mm) and the lower glume shoulder shape is elevated and broad with numerous spicules on the beak. Thousand-grain weight is very high (48-55g).
Developed by (Centre/Division) : Wheat Research Centre, BARI
Year of release : 2005
Crop duration : 102-110 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 4300-51000
Suitable area : All over the country except in saline areas
Sowing time : November 15-30
Harvesting time : March – April
Major diseases and Management : Disease : Highly tolerant to Bipolaris leaf blight and resistant to leaf rust diseases

Management : Not applicable

Major insect/pest and Management : Insect : No major insect problem

Management : Not applicable

Name of crop  Wheat
Category : Cereal crops
Name of variety  : BARI Gom 23 (Bijoy)
Identifying character : It is a semi-dwarf variety with good tillering ability. The leaves are broad, recurved and light green in color. Flag leaves are also broad and droopy. The plants are light green in color with moderate glaucosity in the spike, culm and flag leaf sheath. Lower glume beak is very short and the lower glume shoulder shape is square and wide. Thousand-grain weight is very high (47-52g).
Developed by (Centre/Division) : Wheat Research Centre, BARI
Year of release : 2005
Crop duration : 103-112 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 4300-5000
Suitable area : All over the country except saline areas
Sowing time : November 15-30
Harvesting time : March – April
Major diseases and Management : Disease : Highly tolerant to Bipolaris leaf blight and resistant to leaf rust diseases

Management : Not applicable

Major insect/pest and Management : Insect : No major insect problem

Management : Not applicable

Name of crop  Wheat
Category : Cereal crops
Name of variety  : BARI Gom 21 (Shatabdi)
Identifying character : It is a semi-dwarf variety with good tillering ability and high yield. The leaves are broad, recurved and light green in color. Flag leaves are also broad and droopy. The plants are light green in color with very weak glaucosity in the spike, culm and flag leaf sheath. Lower glume beak is long and the lower glume shoulder shape is elevated.

Developed by (Centre/Division) : Wheat Research Centre, BARI
Year of release : 2000
Crop duration : 105-110 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 3600-5000
Suitable area : All over the country except in saline areas
Sowing time : November 15-30
Harvesting time : March-April
Major diseases and Management : Diseases : Highly tolerant to Bipolaris leaf blight and resistant to leaf rust diseases

Management : Not applicable

Major insect/pest and Management : Insect : No major insect problem

Management : Not applicable

Name of crop  Wheat
Category : Cereal crops
Name of variety  : BARI Gom 20 (Gourab)
Identifying character : It is a semi-dwarf short duration high yielding variety having good level of tolerance to terminal heat stress. The leaves are narrow, semi-erect and deep green in color. Flag leaves are narrow, erect and twisted. Lower glume beak is short.
Developed by (Centre/Division) : Wheat Research Centre, BARI
Year of release : 1998
Crop duration : 102-108 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 3500-4600
Suitable area : All over the country except in saline areas
Sowing time : November 15-30
Harvesting time : March-April
Major diseases and Management : Disease: Tolerant to Bipolaris leaf blight and resistant to leaf rust diseases

Management : Not applicable

Major insect/pest and Management : Insect : No major insect problem

Management : Not applicable

Name of crop  Wheat
Category : Cereal crops
Name of variety  : BARI Gom 19 (sourav)
Identifying character : This is a semi-dwarf high yielding wheat variety. It is highly tolerant to lodging due to its strong stem. Flag leaf is broad and recurved. Strong waxiness is present in spike and culm, while it is very strong in flag leaf sheath. The lower glume beak is long (about 5-10mm) and lower glume shoulder shape is slightly slopping

Developed by (Centre/Division) : Wheat Research Centre, BARI
Year of release : 1998
Crop duration : 102-110 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 3500-45000
Suitable area : All over the country except in saline areas
Sowing time : November 15-30
Harvesting time : March-April
Major diseases and Management : Diseases: Tolerant to Bipolaris leaf blight and resistant to leaf rust diseases.

Management : Not applicable

Major insect/pest and Management : Insect : No major insect problem

Management: Not applicable