Agri Knowledge Blogs — Byadagi chilli

Byadagi Chilli a land race, a farmers’ selection from the Sweet peppers introduced during Portuguese period from Goa is the most popular chilli type from undivided Dharwad District, Karnataka. Byadagi chilli is the most popular variety of chilli preferred by consumers of India and the export market in the country. Even though the variety is named after the place Byadagi, this variety is grown in different geographies of Karnataka, AP, Telangana and northern states of our country.     The Byadagi chilli grown in these regions have very special quality features expressed in the variety influenced and stabilized by edaphic...