THE CHALLENGE
Problem addressed
Drought, Rice blast, BLB and Sheath blight
About this technology
Highly drought tolerant
High Milling percentage 66%
Panicle: long and compact
Maturity period: 105 days after germination
Yield Potential: 3,800kg/ha
Resistant to rice blast, BLB and Sheath blight
Type: Upland rice
Aroma: Slight
Colour of grain husk: Straw colour
Milled grain: very white
Suitable production eco-system: All areas except highland areas above 1300masl
Performance and benefits
KEY PERFORMANCE 3,800kg/ha
High Milling percentage 66%
Where it is suitable
Agro-ecological zonesSuitable production eco-system: All areas except highland areas above 1300masl
Districts
Target usersFarmers and agribusiness
Value-chain stage