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RRDI_Rice_Bg90-2

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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bg 90-2

Variety name : Bg 90-2
Year of release : 1975
Pedigree : IR 262/Remadja
Average yield : 6.5 t/ha
Maturity : 120 days
Plant height : 60.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : General cultivation

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Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 78.6 %
Milling recovery 72.9 %
Head rice recovery 72.9 %
Amylose content Intermediate
1000 grain weight 29.3 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight 22.1 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast Gall Midge
Susceptible Susceptible

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 78.6 %
Milling recovery 72.9 %
Head rice recovery 72.9 %
Amylose content Intermediate
1000 grain weight 29.3 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight 22.1 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast Gall Midge
Susceptible Susceptible