Commodity: Rice
| Name of variety | CRI-Dartey |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Rice |
| National Code | GH/Os/001/19 |
| Origin/Source | CSIR-CRI, Ghana |
| Applicant | CSIR-Crops Research Institute |
| Preferred Ecology | Lowland, Irrigated |
|---|---|
| Pedigree/Line | NIL2/IR841 |
| Year of release | 2019 |
| Year of registry | 2019 |
Anthocyanin coloration of auricles on leaf: Absent;
Anthocyanin coloration of apex on Lemma (early observation): Very weak;
Time of heading (50% of plants with heads): Medium;
Stem length (excluding panicle): Short;
Distribution of awns: Panicle tip only;
Panicle branching: spreading.1000
Grain weight:27.2 g
Potential Yield: 9.0 t/ha; Milling yeild: 68.8 %; Days to physiological maturity: 125; Grain length: long Plant Height: 120 cm; Amylose content: 20.1%; Disease Tolerance: Rice Blast, Rice Yellow Mottle Virus;Iron Toxicity: Tolerant Cooking quality: Soft and fluffy. Slightly aromatic;