VARIETY INFORMATION


Name of variety Gbewaa Rice
Commodity Rice
National Code GH/Os/008/15
Origin/Source IRRI
Applicant CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute
Preferred Ecology Lowland & irrigated
Pedigree/Line Pure line Introduced from USA with a name Jasmine 85
Year of release 2009
Year of registry 2015
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Maturity period 110-115 days.

 Long and slender grain, Aromatic intermediate amylose content.

Value for cultivation and use Yield potential of 5-6 MT/ha. Milling rate is 62%. Excellent cooking quality. Very high consumer acceptability and good resistance to common pests and diseases

BREEDERS

Name
W. Dogbe
I.D.K Atokple
CSIR-SARI
CSIR-SARI

PHOTOS


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