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BPP-8

Variety of Cashew · Anacardium occidentale
Leading Bapatla hybrid for India's east coast with bold nuts.
Also known as: Bapatla-8, BPP 8
Edible value9Medicinal value2Other uses5
🇮🇳 India 1993

Taste & characteristics

Taste

nuttysweet

Profile

Parentage
Hybrid H-4/9 x H-3/13 (Bapatla series)
Breeder
Cashew Research Station, Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh)
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
7.5 g

Description

Fruit

Nuts around 7.5 g with good kernel size; red-yellow cashew apple.

Growth

Productive tree adapted to Andhra Pradesh conditions.

Yield

High yield of about 18-20 kg nuts per tree at full bearing.

Notes

Most recommended clone of the BPP series for India's east coast.

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