Bodia

NATIONAL CATALOGUE OF CROP VARIETIES 2019

Bodia

Commodity: Rice

Basic Information
Name of variety Bodia
Commodity Rice
National Code GH/Os/017/15
Origin/Source IITA, Ibadan
Applicant CSIR-Crops Research Institute
Cultivation Details
Preferred Ecology Lowland
Pedigree/Line ITA 320
Year of release 2010
Year of registry 2015
Variety Traits
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Days to 50% flowering: 90-95;

 Maturity (days): 120 – 125;

 Grain shape: Bold;

 Caryopsis color: White.

Value for Cultivation and Use

Potential yield: 8.0 t/ha; Resistant to blast: tolerant; Resistant to lodging: good; Cooking quality: Good; Culm strength: strong; Amylose content: 23.5%; Alkaline spreading value: 6.0; Resistance to blast: Tolerant; Resistance to lodging: Good; White rice %(Milling yield):66; Cooking quality: Good; Aroma: Absent

Breeders
R. Bam
Breeder
M. D. Asante
Breeder
G. Acheampong
Breeder
E. Annan Afful
Breeder
P. K. A. Dartey - CSIR-CRI
Breeder
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