Onion variety
Variety characteristics
FB-Basira (5440) is an F1 hybrid onion producing attractive dark red, flattish globe bulbs with good internal colour and firm texture.
| Crop | Onion |
|---|---|
| Type | F1 Hybrid |
| Maturity | 90-100 days after transplanting |
| Fruit colour | Attractive dark red, good internal colour |
| Fruit shape | Flattish globe |
| Fruit size | Very uniform |
| Fruit weight | 100-110 g |
| Seasons | Kharif, Rabi |
| Seed rate | 7 kg per hectare |
| Spacing | 10 x 10 cm |
| Bulb colour | Attractive dark red, good internal colour |
| Bulb shape | Flattish globe |
| Bulb weight | 100-110 g |
| Bulb size | Very uniform |
| Storage capacity | Long storage, 8-9 months |
| Maturity | 90-100 days after transplanting |
| Bolting | Negligible |
| Tolerance | Purple blotch, basal rot and thrips |
| Other | Early maturing with strong bulb skin adherence at harvest |
| Seed rate | 7 kg per hectare |
| Seed count | Approx. 250 seeds per gram |
| Spacing | 10 x 10 cm |
| Yield | 15-20 MT average per acre |
| Season | Rabi (November-December) and Kharif (June-July) |
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