BARI TOMATO-6(CHAITI)
TOMATO VARIETY: BARI TOMATO-6(CHAITI)
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Origin | AVRDC |
| Year of release | 1998 |
| Main characteristics | High yielding variety, plant tall and height 120-140cm, vegetative growth running during flowering and fruit set time, fruit round shape and color light red, each fruit weight 80-90 g, number of fruit/plant 30-40, crop duration 100-110 days. |
| Planting season and time | Suitable for summer and rainy season production providing raised bed under poly tunnel with application of hormone (Tomatotone). Summer: May to June |
| Harvesting time | 80-90 days after transplantation first fruit harvest start. Harvest up to more than one month. |
| Yield | Yield in winter season 80-90 t/ha and 45-50 t/ha in summer season, yield increase by application tomatoton hormone in summer and rainy season |
| Resistance/tolerance | Tolerant to bacteria wilt disease. |
| Quality of the product | Economic in rainy season |