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- Address : Bathalagoda, Ibbagamuwa, Sri Lanka
- E- Mail : rrdi@doa.gov.lk
- Telephone : +94 372 258561
- Fax : +94 372 259881
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RRDI Rice Varieties
Bg 276-5
Variety name : Bg 276 – 5
Year of release : 1979
Pedigree : Ob 678/ #2Bg 34-8
Average yield : 4.3 t/ha
Maturity : 100 days
Plant height : 53.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : General cultivation

Grain Quality Characteristics
Brown rice recovery | 79.2 % |
Milling recovery | 72.8 % |
Head rice recovery | 61.8 % |
Gelatinization temperature | Intermediate |
1000 grain weight | 29.0 g |
Grain shape | Intermediate Bold |
Pericarp colour | White |
Bushel weight | 21.3 kg |
Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
Blast | Gall Midge |
Moderately Susceptible | Susceptible |
Grain Quality Characteristics
Brown rice recovery | 79.2 % |
Milling recovery | 72.8 % |
Head rice recovery | 61.8 % |
Gelatinization temperature | Intermediate |
1000 grain weight | 29.0 g |
Grain shape | Intermediate Bold |
Pericarp colour | White |
Bushel weight | 21.3 kg |
Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
Blast | Moderately Susceptible |
Gall Midge | Susceptible |