Pusa Basmati-1 Rice

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• This is declared as a variety of Basmati Rice under the Seeds Act, 1966.
• The scientific name of this variety is IET-10364.
• This variety is Semi dwarf (85-95 cm).
• It performs best under irrigated areas.
• Its grains are white, superfine and elongate well upon cooking.
• The cooked rice is non-sticky and soft to eat.
• It matures in 135 days after seeding.
• Its average yield is 45 quintal/hectare.
• It is grown in Goa, Mizoram and Uttar Pradesh.