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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bg 407

Variety name : Bg 407
Year of release : 1981
Pedigree : IR 5/Panduruwee
Average Yield : 5.5 t/ha
Maturity : 170 days – Maha*
Plant height : 76.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : Mawee land
* Photoperiod sensitive variety

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 80.20%
Milling recovery 73.00%
Head rice recovery 51.20%
Amylose content Intermediate
Gelatinization temperature Intermediate
1000 grain weight 21.5 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight 21.5 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast
Moderately Resistant / Moderately Susceptible

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 80.20%
Milling recovery 73.00%
Head rice recovery 51.20%
Amylose content Intermediate
Gelatinization temperature Intermediate
1000 grain weight 21.5 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight 21.5 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast
Moderately Resistant / Moderately Susceptible