BR 2/Mala
Variety: BR 2/Mala
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Origin | IR 272-4-1-2(IRRI) |
| Year of release | 1971 |
| Main characteristics | Plant height 120cm for both Boro and Aus, medim slender and white grain. |
| Planting season and time | Rabi, Boro: early to mid November, Aus: late March to mid April. |
| Harvesting time | Mid to late April(Boro), early to mid August(Aus) |
| Yield | Boro, 5 t/ha, Aus 4 t/ha |
| Resistance/tolerance | Resistant to tungro and moderately tolerant to leaf blast |