Amrapali
A small tree that can be planted close together. It fruits every year, with sweet orange flesh.
At a glance
- Ripens
- Late
- First fruit
- not yet confirmed
- Fruits every year
- Yes
- Close planting
- Suitable
- Yield
- Sweetness
- Fruit size
- Shelf life
- Disease tolerance
- Market demand
- Export suitability
How it does by area
- Rajshahi, Rangpur (north west)Best
- Khulna, Jessore, Satkhira (south west)Good
- Dhaka, Mymensingh (centre)Good
- Cumilla, Sylhet, Chattogram (east)Good
- Hill districtsGood
- Coastal and salty landPossible
According to BARI's Krishi Projukti Hatboi and DAE records, BARI Aam-3 (Amrapali) is harvested from June to July, starts producing fruit within 3 years, and yields about 20 t/ha with an average fruit weight of 215 g. Official releases do not define an exact full-bearing maturity year or per-tree yield range.
An estimate, not yet matched with BARI or DAE standards: Adoption and profitability study of BARI Aam-3 and BARI Aam-4, Rajshahi region (Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research, 2025): 12.56 t/ha in orchards over 8 years old. Fruit weight from a BARI Chittagong trial (2013). Growers report fruit from the second year. Source
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