RRDI_Rice_Bw363

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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bw 363

Variety name : Bw 363
Year of release : 2003
Pedigree : IR 36/Bw 267-311M
Average yield : 3.5 t/ha
Maturity : 105 days
Plant height : 58.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : General cultivation – Tolerance to iron toxicity

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 80.9 %
Milling recovery 73.1 %
Head rice recovery 63.6 %
Amylose content High
Gelatinization temperature High
1000 grain weight 21.0 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

BlastBacterial Leaf BlightGall Midge
Moderately SusceptibleModerately ResistantResistant / Moderately Resistant

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 80.9 %
Milling recovery 73.1 %
Head rice recovery 63.6 %
Amylose content High
Gelatinization temperature High
1000 grain weight 21.0 g
Grain shape Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour White
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

BlastModerately Susceptible
Bacterial Leaf BlightModerately Resistant
Gall MidgeResistant / Moderately Resistant