
Name of crop Panikachu
Category : Tuber crops
Name of variety : BARI panikachu 2 (Latiraj)
Identifying character :
Around one meter long stolon, thick, boil homogenously, Free from acridity
Developed by (Centre/Division) : Tuber Crops Research Centre
Year of release : 2008
Crop duration : 180-200 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 30-35 (Stolon); 15-18 (Rhizome)
Fruit Size : around 1 M long and comparatively thicker than BAR
Fruit Colour : Attractive light Green
Suitable area : All over Bangladesh
Sowing time : February – March
Harvesting time : September- October
Major diseases and Management : not found
Major insect/pest and Management : not found