| Name of variety | Sikamo |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Rice |
| National Code | GH/Os/006/15 |
| Origin/Source | IRRI |
| Applicant | CSIR-Crops Research Institute |
| Preferred Ecology | Lowland/ Hydromorphic |
| Pedigree/Line | |
| Year of release | 1997 |
| Year of registry | 2015 |
| Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability | Days to 50% flowering: 90 – 95; Maturity (days): 120 – 125. |
|---|---|
| Value for cultivation and use | Potential yield: 6.0MT/ha. Resistance to blast: Tolerant; Resistance to lodging: Tolerant; Grain shape: High N use efficiency; Caryopsis color: Long and slender; White rice % (Milling yield): 68.4; Cooking quality: Good; non-sticky; high expansion ratio |
| Name |
|---|
| R. Bam |
| E. Otoo |
| J.Ofori |
| M. D. Asante |
| G. Acheampong |
| E. Annan Afful |
| P. K. A. Dartey - CSIR-CRI |