BAU Dhan-2
Rice Variety: BAU Dhan-2
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymenshingh, Bangladesh |
| Main characteristics | Late transplanting after flood, gives also considerable grain yield, pest attack is relatively less than BR 11, BR 12 and Nizershail, terminal leaves remain green during ripening and hence good quality grains are produced, average height: 95-105 cm, relatively better grain yield even less quantity of fertilizers are used cultivated in rainfed condition due to its drought resistant quality. |
| Planting season and time | Sowing seed in seedbed during first week of July in normal condition, sowing seed in seedbed during first week of August for late |
| Yield(t/ha) | 5.45(normal condition), 3.75(Late transplanting) |