BRRI dhan 79
Rice Variety: BRRI dhan 79
Main Features of the Variety
| Developed by | Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
| Method of development/origin | Hybridization |
| Year of release | 2017 |
| Main characteristics | High yielding variety, plant height 112 cm, plant stout,tiller dense on the base of plant, not lodging, grain medium slender, 1000 grain weight 22.6 g, crop duration 135 days. |
| Planting season and time | Seedling in seed bed 25 June -10 July |
| Harvesting time | Last week of November |
| Yield | 4.0-4.5 t/ha |
| Resistance/tolerance | Water logging tolerant |