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RRDI Rice Varieties

Ld 368

Variety name : Ld 368
Year of release : 2011
Pedigree : Ld 4-9-11/Ld 99-17-4
Average yield : 4.6 t/ha
Maturity : 102 days
Plant height : 23.0 cm
Basal leaf sheath colour : Green
Recommendation : WZ

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Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery  79.8 %
Milling recovery 74.5 %
Head rice recovery  70.6 %
Amylose content High/ Intermediate
Gelatinization temperature Intermediate
1000 grain weight 16.0 g
Grain shape Short Round
Pericarp colour Red
Bushel weight 22.6 kg
Buff colour presence  No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

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

Grain Quality Characteristics

Brown rice recovery  79.8 %
Milling recovery 74.5 %
Head rice recovery  70.6 %
Amylose content High/ Intermediate
Gelatinization temperature Intermediate
1000 grain weight 16.0 g
Grain shape Short Round
Pericarp colour Red
Bushel weight 22.6 kg
Buff colour presence  No

Reaction to Pest and Disease

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