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Varieties

Varieties: RCr 41 Its plants are tall, erect with small-sized grains. It is highly resistant to stem gall and wilt but moderately tolerant to powdery mildew. It mature in 130-140 days with an average yield of 9.2 q/ha. RCr 20 Its plants are bushy and spreading with medium height. It produces oval, large-sized grains. It is moderately tolerant to powdery mildew, wilt as well as stem gall. It matures in 100-110 days with an average yield of 10q/ha. RCr 435 Its plants are bushy with quick early growth and medium-sized grains. It matures in 100-130 days with an average yield of 10.5q/ha. RCr 436 Its plants are bushy with quick early growth and bold grains. It matures in 90-100 days with an average yield of 11.08 g/ha under limited moisture conditions. RCr 446 Its plants are erect with medium sized, round, yellow colored grains. It is moderately tolerant to wilt and powdery mildew. It matures in 112 days with an average yield of 11 q/ha. GC1 Its plants are erect with medium –sized, round, yellow colored grains. It is moderately tolerant to wilt and powdery mildew. It matures in 112 days with and average yield of 11q/ha. GC2 Its plants are of semi-spreading habit with dense, dark green foliage and medium- sized grains. It is moderately tolerant to wilt and powdery mildew. It matures in 110 days with an average yield of 14.05 q/ha. Sindhu Its plants are dwarf with medium-bold, oval, straw-colored grains. It is tolerant to wilt and powdery mildew, and resistant to aphids. It matures in 102 days with an average yield of 10.5 q/ha. Sadhna Its plants are semi-erect with bold, oval, straw-colored grains. The variety is tolerant to white fly and mites. It matures in 10 days with an average yield of 10.3 q/ha. Swathi Its plants are semi-erect with medium bold (16.8g/1000 grains), oval, brownish-yellow grains; It is tolerant to whitefly, grain moulds and wilt. It yields 8.89 q/ha. Co 1 Its plants are small-statured with globular, small-sized, dusty brown grains. It matures in 100-120 days with an average yield of 4.0q/ha Co2 Its plants are erect with oblong, medium-sized dull yellowish-brown grains. It matures in 90-110 days with an average grain yield of 5.2 q/ha and green yield of 100 q/ha. Co3 Its plants are dwarf with medium-bold, oblong, brownish-yellow grains. It is tolerant to wilt, powdery mildew and grain mould. It matures in 86-104 days with an average yield of 6.5 q/ha. CS 287 Its plants are early-maturing with medium-sized, oblong, straw grains. It is tolerant to wilt and grain mould. It matures in 78-79 days with an average yield of 6.0 q/ha. RD 44 (Rajendra Swathi) Its plants are medium-sized with fine, round, aromatic grains. It is resistant to stem gall and moderately resistant to wilt, aphids and weevil. It matures in 100 days with an average yield of 13 q/ha. DH5 Its plants are medium-tall, bushy with round attractive grains of medium-size. It matures in 120-130 days with an average yield of 10-20 q/ha under good management. In Sikkim, the cultivated varieties are Karan, ant-I, T 5365, S-2-48, NP-92 etc.