Binadhan 5
Binadhan 5
Scientific name: Oryza sativa L. cv Binadhan 5
Characteristics of the variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture(BINA), Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
| Method of Development | Mutation and hybridization |
| Main characteristics | Plant height ranges between 110-115 cm |
| Year of release | 1998 |
| Days to maturity | The variety takes about 150-155 days to mature |
| Resistant/tolerant | It’s plants are tolerant to lodging |
| Yield | Produce a maximum grain yield of 8.5 t/ha(av. 7.0 t/ha). Farmers can get more straw by cultivation of Binadhan-5. |
| Quality of the product | Grains are long, slender and bring in color, and easy to thresh |