Allium cepa group Dry Bulb Onion group Dry Bulb Onion (Balady)

Identifiers

Accession number:

CGN18722

Accession name:

Balady

Crop (and subcrop type):

allium (A.cepa group dry bulb onion)

Population type:

Land variety

SMTA status

SMTA needed:

Yes

Classification

Genus:

Allium

Species:

cepa

Sub-taxon:

group Dry Bulb Onion

Origin information

Collecting number:

IEE 380

Country of origin:

Egypt

Collection site:

Faiyum, Faiyum; Ahmed Hessan Hassan Elwakidi-Mabiada

Latitude / Longitude:

29,5 / 31, uncertainty 5000 meter

Altitude (m):

Collecting date:

1986----

Donor institute:

IBPGR Egypt Expedition 1985-1986, Giza, Egypt

Donor number:

380

Other numbers:

Origin address:

IBPGR Egypt Expedition 1985-1986, Giza, Egypt

Origin type:

Commercial market, seed trade

Other information

DOI:

10.18730/1ANK2
https://doi.org/10.18730/1ANK2

More information is available at:

Balady Strains of Egyptian Vegetables II and III

Observations

Bulb characteristics

bulb size

small

bulb shape uniformity

low

high

bulb skin color

light brown

bulb flesh color

yellow

bulb splitting tendency

absent

high

Leaf characteristics

leaf waxiness

low

high

Fungal diseases

onion downy mildew

susceptible

resistant