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RRDI_Rice_Bg94-1

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RRDI Rice Varieties

Bg 94-1

Variety name : Bg 94-1
Year of release : 1975
Pedigree : IR 262/Ld 66
Average yield : 4.1 t/ha
Maturity : 105 days
Plant height : 55.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : General cultivation

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RRDI_Bg94_1_Rice

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 79.30%
Milling recovery 72.90%
Head rice recovery 63.80%
Amylose content High
Gelatinization temperature  High/Intermediate
1000 grain weight 28.3 g
Grain shape Long Medium
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight 20.8 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

BlastBacterial Leaf BlightGall MidgeBrown Planthopper
Moderately ResistantModerately SusceptibleSusceptibleSusceptible

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery 79.30%
Milling recovery 72.90%
Head rice recovery 63.80%
Amylose content High
Gelatinization temperature  High/Intermediate
1000 grain weight 28.3 g
Grain shape Long Medium
Pericarp colour White
Bushel weight 20.8 kg
Buff colour presence No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

BlastModerately Resistant
Bacterial Leaf BlightModerately Susceptible
Gall MidgeSusceptible
Brown PlanthopperSusceptible