Cauveri Rice

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• The scientific name of cauveri rice is IET-355.
• It is best grown in rainfed upland or irrigated areas.
• This paddy variety has a duration of 102-108 days.
• The plant height is dwarf (86 cm).
• The grain short bold, resistant to bacterial leaf streak.
• It is moderately resistant to atem borer, susceptible to blast, bacterial leaf blight, gall midge and green plant hopper.
• Its yield is 35-50 quintals/hectare.
• It is best grown in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.