Ever Felt Frustrated Because Your Big Chili Plant Was Attacked by a Virus?
Virus attacks are often a big obstacle for chili farmers. Diseases caused by viruses can cause significant losses, ranging from decreased productivity to plant death. But by you choose the right variety, you can minimize these risks, Bintang Asia is present as a leading seed producer in Indonesia that offers a variety of varieties that are resistant to diseases, one of which is superior large chili peppers that have been proven to be resistant to virus.
5 Superior Varieties of Bintang asiA that You Must Know and Try!!
- DAMARA F1
This variety has a bright red fruit color and is resistant to viruses and has a very spicy taste with a large fruit size.
- TEGAR F1
With long fruits with a shiny red fruit color when ripe and the TEGAR F1 variety is resistant to viruses and can adapt in lowland to high altitudes
- BALEBAT F1
Known for its very large, shiny, and thick-walled fruits, BALEBAT F1 is very suitable for the export market, this variety has excellent resistance to viruses especially fusarium wilt
- BETON F1
This variety excels in high productivity and resistance to fruit rot diseases. Its attractive long fruit is also its own attraction in the market, BETON F1 is very suitable for cultivation in various environmental conditions.
- HAGAN F1
This variety has a red, shiny fruit color and is resistant to viruses and has a very spicy taste with a large fruit size.
Characteristics of 5 Superior Varieties of Bintang asiA That Are Resistant to Viruses
- DAMARA F1
Potential results : 1.5 kg/plant.
Fruit size : 14-16 cm.
Fruit color : shiny green when ripe, bright red.
Harvest (hst) : 100-110.
Spiciness : Spicy.
Adaptation in lowlands – highlands.
- TEGAR F1
Hybrid Spicy Large Chili
Potential results : 1.2-1.5 kg.
Fruit size : 15-18×1.3-1.5 cm.
Fruit color : light green, when ripe bright red & shiny.
Harvest (hst) : 85-105.
Spiciness :Spicy.
Adaptation in low-altitude areas
- BALEBAT F1
Ripe fruit color : red.
Fruit size : 13-16 x 2 cm.
Harvest life : 78-98 hst.
Potential results : 29-34 tons/ha.
The main adaptation in the highlands. Tall plants. The fruit is dense, straight and resistant to breakage.
High production. Can pick green and red
- BETON F1
Hybrid large chili.
Young fruit color : dark green.
Ripe fruit color :red.
Fruit size : 13-16 x 2 cm.
Harvest life : 78-98 hst.
Potential results : 29-34 tons/ha.
The main adaptation in the highlands. Tall plants. The fruit is dense, straight and resistant to breakage.
High production. It can pick green and red.
- HAGAN F1
Hybrid Spicy Large Chili
Potential results : ± 1.3-1.7 kg/plant.
Fruit size : ± 16-18 cm.
Fruit color : bright shiny red.
Harvest (hst) : 90-100.
Spiciness : Spicy.
Adaptation in lowlands – highlands.
SUCCESS STORY OF Bintang asiA VIRUS-RESISTANT CHILI FARMERS
Mr. Samin and Mr.Maksum are Farmers from Lumajang, East Java.He is both one of the successful chili farmers, He grows chili from Bintang Asia which is resistant to virus attacks, Pak Samin and Pak Maksum Grow 5 virus-resistant varieties belonging to Bintang Asia, namely DAMARA F1, TEGARF1, BALEBAT F1, BETON F1 and HAGAN F1. He said, Planting Seeds From Bintang asiA Easier to Maintain, Resistant to Viruses, Minimal in Fertilization. according to the harvest of chili peppers from Mr. Samin and Mr. Maksum the 5 varieties planted have results that are bright red fruit color, resistant to viruses, dense fruits, resistant to gemini Virus. “If we want to be successful in chili farming, we must be active, patient, and diligent. That’s the key!” Said Mr. Maksum.