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The BPT 5204 (Samba Mahsuri) is a popular variety grown in this region, but the variety is susceptible to BLB. Farmers were impressed by the new variety, so many of them started asking for the seed for the next season. To that extent, these demonstrations have helped generate awareness about the new variety.
[7] The first agricultural college in South India was started in Bapatla on 11 July 1945. BPT-5204 and Samba Masuri paddy varieties were developed here by MV Reddy. The Cashew Research Center at Bapatla developed the popular BPP-8 variety of cashews. [7]
BPT 5204 (rice variety of Sona Masuri), BPT 2270 (Bhavapuri Sannalu) and BPT 2231 (Akshaya) were developed at this rice research unit. [ 43 ] [ 44 ] There are also a number of research institutes of this agricultural university, such as the AICRP on Betelvine, and a cashew research station.
Rice can come in many shapes, colours and sizes. This is a list of rice cultivars, also known as rice varieties.There are several species of grain called rice. [1] Asian rice (Oryza sativa) is most widely known and most widely grown, with two major subspecies (indica and japonica) and over 40,000 varieties. [2]
The new variety was found giving high yields compared to the varieties available at that time. By 1990, the variety was given a name HMT. [5] Despite his innovation, Khobragade lived a poor and mostly neglected life. [6] [7] He got some media attention when Forbes magazine named him among seven most powerful entrepreneurs of India in 2010. [8]
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Polished sona masuri rice. Sona masuri (IET No. 7244, BPT 3291, also spelled sona masoori or sona mahsuri) is a lightweight and aromatic medium-grain rice, [1] which is the result of a cross combination of the sona and masuri rice varieties.
The variety shows complete tolerate to the spraying of Imazethapyr, an herbicide that kills all the common garden land weeds. [13] Owing to this character, Pusa Basmati 1979 is ideal for DSR cultivation, wherein weed competition is a major problem. It possesses a mutant allele of AHAS gene. It is released and notified by the Government of India ...