• A choice dessert cultivar of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. • The color of the pseudostem, petiole, midrib and fruit skin is purplish red. • Crop duration: 16–18 months. • Average bunch weight: 20–25 kg with 6-7 hands / 80 fruits per bunch. • Sweet fruits with orange /yellow pulp having pleasant aroma. • Fruits rich in Vitamin A (> 1000µg of β carotene / 100g pulp). • Susceptible to weevils, nematodes and viral diseases.
• A choice dessert cultivar of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. • The color of the pseudostem, petiole, midrib and fruit skin is purplish red. • Crop duration: 16–18 months. • Average bunch weight: 20–25 kg with 6-7 hands / 80 fruits per bunch. • Sweet fruits with orange /yellow pulp having pleasant aroma. • Fruits rich in Vitamin A (> 1000µg of β carotene / 100g pulp). • Susceptible to weevils, nematodes and viral diseases.
A choice dessert cultivar of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The color of the pseudostem, petiole, midrib and fruit skin is purplish red. Duration is 16–18 months. Average bunch weight is 20–25 kg with 6-7 hands / 80 fruits per bunch. Sweet fruits with orange /yellow pulp having pleasant aroma. Fruit rich in Vitamin A (> 1000µg of β carotene / 100g pulp). Susceptible to weevils, nematodes and viral diseases.
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6 Synonym – Red Banana. Dessert banana. Fruit rich in Vitamin A (> 1000µg of β carotene / 100g pulp).