Pusa Basmati-1 Rice
Features of this variety of
rice are as follows :
- This is declared as a variety of Basmati Rice under the Seeds
Act, 1966.
- The scientific name of this variety is IET-10364.
- This variety is Semi dwarf (85-95 cm).
- It performs best under irrigated areas.
- Its grains are white, superfine and elongate well upon cooking.
- The cooked rice is non-sticky and soft to eat.
- It matures in 135 days after seeding.
- Its average yield is 45 quintal/hectare.
- It is grown in Goa, Mizoram and Uttar Pradesh.
|