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- Address : Bathalagoda, Ibbagamuwa, Sri Lanka
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RRDI Rice Varieties
Bg 407H (1st Hybrid Rice)
Variety name : Bg 407H (1st Hybrid Rice)
Year of Release : 2005
Pedigree : Bg CMS 1A/IR54742-22-19-3R
Average yield : 8.0 t/ha
Maturity : 118 days
Plant height : 104.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : High potential area
Grain Quality Characteristics
| Brown rice recovery | 79.50% |
| Milling recovery | 73.70% |
| Head rice recovery | 63.60% |
| Amylose content | High |
| Gelatinization temperature | Low |
| 1000 grain weight | 29.8 g |
| Grain shape | Long Slender |
| Pericarp colour | White |
| Bushel weight | 20.5 kg |
| Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
| Blast | Bacterial Leaf Blight | Gall Midge |
| Resistant | Resistant | Resistant |
Grain Quality Characteristics
| Brown rice recovery | 79.50% |
| Milling recovery | 73.70% |
| Head rice recovery | 63.60% |
| Amylose content | High |
| Gelatinization temperature | Low |
| 1000 grain weight | 29.8 g |
| Grain shape | Long Slender |
| Pericarp colour | White |
| Bushel weight | 20.5 kg |
| Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
| Blast | Resistant |
| Gall Midge | Resistant |
| Brown Planthopper | Resistant |
