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Allium cepa group Dry Bulb Onion group Dry Bulb Onion (Balady)
Identifiers
Accession number:
CGN24147
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 92
Country of origin:
Egypt
Collection site:
New Valley, 3 km S. of Kharga
Latitude / Longitude:
25.5 / 30.5, uncertainty 5000 meter
Altitude (m):
35
Collecting date:
1985----
Donor institute:
IBPGR Egypt Expedition 1985-1986, Giza, Egypt
Donor number:
92
Other numbers:
3,736
Origin address:
IBPGR Egypt Expedition 1985-1986, Giza, Egypt
Origin type:
Farm field
Other information
DOI:
More information is available at:
Balady Strains of Egyptian Vegetables I. v.d. Meer has photo
Description of the habitat at the collecting site:
Plain level, level site, not stony, good drainage
Soil type at collecting site:
loam
Cultivation method:
grown from transplants, planted in November and harvested in May
Observations
Bulb characteristics
light brown
Leaf characteristicsFungal diseases
susceptible
resistant
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