- Address : Bathalagoda, Ibbagamuwa, Sri Lanka
- E- Mail : rrdi@doa.gov.lk
- Telephone : +94 372 258561
- Fax : +94 372 259881
RRDI Rice Varieties
Bg 301
| Variety name | : Bg 301 |
| Year of release | : 1987 |
| Pedigree | : 1280/H 4 |
| Average yield | : 6.0 t/ha |
| Maturity | : 90-95 days |
| Plant height | : 67.0 cm |
| Basal leaf sheath colour | : Green |
| Regions recommended for farming | : Rainfed – Dry Zone & Intermediate Zone |

Grain Quality Characteristics
| Weight per bushel of paddy | 20.5 kg |
| 1000 grain weight | 23.9 g |
| Grain shape | Intermediate Bold |
| Pericarp colour | Red |
| Presence of buff colour | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
| Pest/Disease | Level Of Resistance |
| Blast | Resistant |
Grain Quality Characteristics
| Weight per bushel of paddy | 20.5 kg |
| 1000 grain weight | 23.9 g |
| Grain shape | Intermediate Bold |
| Pericarp colour | Red |
| Presence of buff colour | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
| Pest/Disease | Level Of Resistance |
| Blast | Resistant |
