RRDI_Rice_Bg379-2

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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bg 379-2

Variety name : Bg 379-2(Yakada marang)
Year of release : 1980
Pedigree : Bg 96-3*2/Ptb 33
Average yield : 6.1 t/ha
Maturity : 132 days
Plant height : 58.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : General cultivation

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery   79.4 %
Milling recovery  64.0 %
Head rice recovery   73.7 %
Amylose content  High
Gelatinization temperature  High-Intermediate
1000 grain weight  24.4 g
Grain shape  Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour  White
Bushel weight  22.2 kg
Buff colour presence   No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

 

BlastBacterial Leaf BlightBrown Planthopper
Moderately ResistantModerately ResistantModerately Resistant

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery   79.4 %
Milling recovery  64.0 %
Head rice recovery   73.7 %
Amylose content  High
Gelatinization temperature  High-Intermediate
1000 grain weight  24.4 g
Grain shape  Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour  White
Bushel weight  22.2 kg
Buff colour presence   No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

BlastModerately Resistant
Bacterial Leaf BlightModerately Resistant
Brown PlanthopperModerately Resistant