
Name of crop Potato
Category : Tuber crops
Name of variety : BARI Alu-17 (Raja)
Identifying character : High yielder, red oval shaped tuber, second popular variety of Bangladesh
Developed by (Centre/Division) : Tuber Crops Research Centre
Year of release : 2000
Crop duration : 90 days
Yield (kg/ha) : 20-25
Fruit Size : Oval
Fruit Colour : Attractive red and yellow flesh
Suitable area : All over Bangladesh
Sowing time : November 1-15
Harvesting time : February-March
Major diseases and Management : not found
Major insect/pest and Management : not found