THE CHALLENGE
Problem addressed
Leaf blast, neck and finger blast
About this technology
Resistant to leaf blast & moderately resistant to neck and
finger blast
Drought tolerant
Duration: 102 days
Performance and benefits
KEY PERFORMANCE2.93-4.07 t/ha
Improves borne health
High Iron content (4912 mg/kg)
Highly suitable for value addition
Nutritionally rich grain (12.2% protein)
Where it is suitable
Agro-ecological zones
Districts
Target usersFarmers
Value-chain stage