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- Address : Bathalagoda, Ibbagamuwa, Sri Lanka
- E- Mail : rrdi@doa.gov.lk
- Telephone : +94 372 258561
- Fax : +94 372 259881
RRDI Rice Varieties
Bg 370
Variety name : Bg 370
Year of release : 2013
Pedigree : IR 555178/9-3R//IR 65515-47-2-1-91
Average yield : 5.4 t/ha
Maturity : 105 days
Plant height : 85.0 cm
Basal leaf sheathcolour : Green
Recommendation : General cultivation
Grain Quality Characteristics
Brown rice recovery | 79.3 % |
Milling recovery | 73.5 % |
Head rice recovery | 70.7 % |
Amylose content | High |
Gelatinization temperature | Intermediate |
1000 grain weight | 14.4 g |
Grain shape | Short Round |
Pericarp colour | White |
Bushel weight | 21.4 kg |
Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
Blast |
Moderately Resistant |
Grain Quality Characteristics
Brown rice recovery | 79.3 % |
Milling recovery | 73.5 % |
Head rice recovery | 70.7 % |
Amylose content | High |
Gelatinization temperature | Intermediate |
1000 grain weight | 14.4 g |
Grain shape | Short Round |
Pericarp colour | White |
Bushel weight | 21.4 kg |
Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
Blast |
Moderately Resistant |