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Short duration varieties
Season : Virippu (I crop / autumn), Mundakan (II crop / winter), Puncha (III crop / summer)
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Variety
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Duration(Days)
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Bran Color and
Grain Type
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Characteristics
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Hraswa (Cul 24-20)
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75-80
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Red
medium and bold
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Extra-short duration variety. Ideal as a contingent variety for areas where there is crop loss. Susceptible to leaf folder. Raised only as direct sown crop.
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Kattamodan-Tall (PTB 28)
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110-115
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Red
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For uplands (modan). Tolerant to drought.
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Karuthamodan-Tall (PTB 29)
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105-110
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Red
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For uplands (modan). Tolerant to drought.
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Chuvannamodan-Tall (PTB 30)
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105-110
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Red
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For uplands (modan). Tolerant to drought.
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Annapurna (PTB 35)
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95-100
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Red
short and bold
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Suitable for direct seeding. Susceptible to blast, sheath blight and Brown plant hopper. Suited for I and III crop seasons.
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Rohini (PTB 36)
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85-105
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White
long and bold
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Performs well during virippu season. Not recommended for mundakan season. Suitable for direct seeding.
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Triveni (PTB 38)
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100-105
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White
long and bold
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Tolerant to Brown plant hopper. Susceptible to blast and sheath blight.
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Jyothy (PTB 39)
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110-125
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Red
long and bold
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Moderately tolerant to Brown plant hopper and blast; susceptible to sheath blight; suitable for direct seeding, transplanting and special systems of Kole and Kuttanad.
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Swarnaprabha (PTB 43)
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105-110
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White
long and bold
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Suited for upland (modan) and for all the three seasons in the wet lands. Resistant to blast, susceptible to sheath blight and bacterial blight. Moderately resistant to stem borer.
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Mattatriveni (PTB 45)
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100-105
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Red
medium and bold
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Tolerant to Brown plant hopper, susceptible to blast and sheath blight. Suitable for I and III crop
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Kairali (PTB 49)
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110-115
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Red
long and bold
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Moderately resistant to blast, blight, gall midge and leaf folder. Can be cultivated in all the three seasons.
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Kanchana (PTB 50)
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105-110
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Red
long and bold
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Suitable for Kole and Kuttanad regions. Resistant to blight, blast, stem borer and gall midge. Suitable for all seasons.
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Karthika (MO 7)
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105-125
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Red
long and bold
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Suitable for growing in all the three seasons. Moderate resistance to sheath blight, sheath rot and BPH. A good first crop component in koottumundakan
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Aruna (MO 8)
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100-110
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Red
medium and bold
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Tolerant to Brown plant hopper and stem borer, moderately resistant to gall midge, sheath blight and sheath rot. Dormancy up to one month. Specifically suited to wet season.
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Makom (MO 9)
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100-110
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Red
short and bold
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Moderately resistant to pests like Brown plant hopper, stem borer, gall midge, leaf folder and diseases like sheath blight and sheath rot. Dormancy up to one month. Specifically suited for wet season. Can be cultivated in all the three seasons.
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Remanika (MO 15)
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100-105
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Red
short and bold
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Dwarf, medium tillering, resistant to BPH and medium resistant to gall midge.
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Revathy (MO 17)
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105-110
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Red
medium and bold
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Dwarf, medium tillering, resistant to BPH and medium resistant to gall midge. Dormancy up to 3 weeks. Suited to all the three seasons especially to additional crop of Kuttanad.
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Krishnanjana (MO 19)
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105-110
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Red
medium and bold
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Medium tillering, resistant to BPH and dormancy up to 3 weeks, suited to all seasons especially to kari lands of Kuttanad, tolerant to iron toxicity.
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Bhagya (Kayamkulam-2)
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100
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Red
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Suitable for first crop season in Onattukara and eastern lateritic region. Drought resistant in the early growth phases. Moderately tolerant to blight, stem borer, leaf roller and case worm.
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Onam (Kayamkulam-3)
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95
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Red
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Drought tolerant in the early growth phases. Moderately resistant to blight, sheath blight and blast. Suited for dry sowing in the first crop season of Onattukara region.
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ASD 17
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100-105
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White
short and bold
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Good grain quality and high yielding.
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Ahalya
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90-100
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Red
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Good cooking quality, tolerant to leaf folder and moisture stress in the early growth phase.
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Harsha (PTB 55)
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105-110
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Red
long and bold
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Suitable for direct seeding in rainfed lowlands. Moderate resistance to blast and moisture stress.
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Varsha (PTB 56)
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110-115
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Red
long and bold
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Suitable for direct seeding and transplanting in irrigated lowlands. Moderate resistance to blue beetle.
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Kunjukunju Varna (VK-1)
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110-115
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Red
short and bold
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Photo-insensitive, moderately tolerant to major pests like gall fly, leaf folder, whorl maggot and stem borer. Adapted for double cropped areas of Palghat, Thrissur and Ernakulam districts as direct seeded or transplanted crop. Leaf sheath and apiculus are purple pigmented.
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Kunjukunju Priya (VK-2)
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105-110
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Red
short and bold
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Photo-insensitive, moderately tolerant to major pests like gall fly, leaf folder, whorl maggot, and stem borer. Adapted for double cropped areas of Palghat, Thrissur and Ernakulam districts as direct seeded or transplanted crop. This is a non-pigmented variety.
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Chingam
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95-100
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Red
short and bold
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Photo-insensitive semi-tall variety suitable for first crop season in Onattukara. Moderately resistant to sheath blight and brown leaf spot.
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