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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bg 3 - 5

Variety name : Bg 3 – 5
Year of release : 1973
Pedigree : Panduruwee/Mas/Engkatek
Average yield : 5.0 t/ha
Maturity : 165 days – Maha*
Plant height : 67.4 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : Mawee Land
* Photoperiod sensitive variety

Grain Quality Characteristics

1000 grain weight  21.0 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight  21.5 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast
Resistant

Grain Quality Characteristics

1000 grain weight  21.0 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight  21.5 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast
Resistant