Onion

Onion

Overview

Commodity Name
Onion
About Commodity
Onions are a widely used vegetable known for their pungent flavor and versatility in cooking. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants and are cultivated in various regions across Gujarat.
Harvest Period
February to April /September to November.
Suitable Area
Saurashtra, Kutch, central Gujarat
Suitable Weather
Onions thrive in mild to moderate temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.
Prominent APMCs
Quality Parameters
Size: Uniform size, typically medium to large bulbs.
Color: Depending on the variety, colors may range from white to red to yellow.
Texture: Firm, with a dry outer skin.
Free from Decay: Onions should be free from mold, rot, and other signs of decay.
Shape: Round to slightly flattened bulbs.

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