BRRI dhan 55
Variety: BRRI dhan 55
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Rice Research Institute(BRRI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Bangladesh |
| Year of release | 2011 |
| Main characteristics | High yielding early variety, plant height 100 cm, rice medium slender, long,1000grain weight 23.5 g, life time 100 days |
| Planting season and time | Transplanting Aus, seedling in seed bed 18-30 April |
| Harvesting time | 14 August- 4 September |
| Yield | 7 t/ha |
| Resistance/tolerance | Medium salt tolerant (8-10ds/m up to 3 week, drought tolerant. |
| Quality of product | Protein 8.3% in rice |