Gayatri Basmati

Various features of this rice are as follows :

• The scientific name of this variety is IET-8020.
• Year of notification was in 1989.
• This paddy variety takes about 145-160 days to grow.
• It is grown in low lands.
• The plant height is semi dwarf (100 cm).
• The grain is short bold.
• It is resistant to resistant to bacterial leaf blight, moderately resistant to blast and gall midge.
• Its yield is 40-60 quintals/hectare.