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- Address : Bathalagoda, Ibbagamuwa, Sri Lanka
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- Telephone : +94 372 258561
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RRDI Rice Varieties
Bw 451
Variety name : Bw 451
Year of release : 1987
Pedigree : Bg 400-1/Bg 11-11
Average yield : 5.5 t/ha
Maturity : 120 days
Plant height : 66.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : LCWZ, saline soil
Grain Quality Characteristics
Brown rice recovery | 79.90% |
Milling recovery | 75.10% |
Head rice recovery | 70.60% |
Amylose content | High |
Gelatinization temperature | High |
1000 grain weight | 15.3 g |
Grain shape | Short round |
Pericarp colour | White |
Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
Blast | Bacterial Leaf Blight | Brown Planthopper |
Susceptible | Moderately Resistant | Moderately Resistant |
Grain Quality Characteristics
Brown rice recovery | 79.90% |
Milling recovery | 75.10% |
Head rice recovery | 70.60% |
Amylose content | High |
Gelatinization temperature | High |
1000 grain weight | 15.3 g |
Grain shape | Short round |
Pericarp colour | White |
Buff colour presence | No |
Reaction to Pest and Disease
Blast | Susceptible |
Bacterial Leaf Blight | Moderately Resistant |
Brown Planthopper | Moderately Resistant |