Cauveri Rice
Various features of this
variety of rice are as follows :
- The scientific name of cauveri rice is IET-355.
- It is best grown in rainfed upland or irrigated areas.
- This paddy variety has a duration of 102-108 days.
- The plant height is dwarf (86 cm).
- The grain short bold, resistant to bacterial leaf streak.
- It is moderately resistant to atem borer, susceptible to blast,
bacterial leaf blight, gall midge and green plant hopper.
- Its yield is 35-50 quintals/hectare.
- It is best grown in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
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