RRDI_Rice_Bw372

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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bw 372

Variety name : Bw 372
Year of release : 2014
Pedigree : Bg 359/Bw 267-3 (short mutant)
Average yield : 4.2 t/ha
Maturity : 104 days
Plant height : 98.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : WZ,Tolerance to iron toxicity

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery   79.1 %
Milling recovery  73.0 %
Head rice recovery   72.1 %
Amylose content  High
Gelatinization temperature  High
1000 grain weight  21.4 g
Grain shape  Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour  Red
Bushel weight  22.5 kg
Buff colour presence   No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

Blast Bacterial Leaf Blight Gall Midge Brown Planthopper
Moderately Resistant Moderately Resistant / Moderately Susceptible Resistant Moderately Resistant / Moderately Susceptible

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery   79.1 %
Milling recovery  73.0 %
Head rice recovery   72.1 %
Amylose content  High
Gelatinization temperature  High
1000 grain weight  21.4 g
Grain shape  Intermediate Bold
Pericarp colour  Red
Bushel weight  22.5 kg
Buff colour presence   No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

BlastModerately Resistant
Bacterial Leaf BlightModerately Resistant / Moderately Susceptible
Gall MidgeResistant
Brown PlanthopperModerately Resistant / Moderately Susceptible