Introduction
Red pinnoy as ahigh-yielding onion variety known for its vibrant red bulbs, excellent storage quality, and
adaptability to diverse growing conditions. This variety is ideal for commercial and small-scale farmers
seeking consistent production and high market demand.
Plant characteristics
• Well adapted onion to both rain fed and irrigation
• Maturity only 90 days from transplanting
• Strong pungency
• Long shelf life of up to 6 months at room temperature
• Yield potential 25 – 30 tons per acre
Fruits Characteristics
• Deep red attractive bulbs with a high market demand
Resistance/ Tolerance
• Downy Mildew
• Purple Blotch Tolerance