12.03 lakh hectare (Anonymous, 2014) which gives total production of 197.01 lakh MT after China. (Anonymous, 2014) Globally, India ranks second in area and fifth in production. In Gujarat, onion occupied an area of about 72.79 thousand hectare with total production of 18.51 lakh MT (Anonymous, 2014). Materials and MethodsThe investigation was carried out by Horticulture Instructional Farm, Department of Horticulture, C.P. College of Agriculture, S. D. Agricultural University SDAU, Rabi season during 2014-15. The soil type was drained and loamy sand. Fourteen onion varieties Viz. (V 1 ) Agrifound Light Red, (V 2