Sravani Basmati

Various features of this rice are as follows :

• The scientific name of this variety is IET-9946.
• Year of notification was in 1989.
• This paddy variety takes about 120-130 days to grow.
• It is grown in irrigated areas.
• The plant height is semi dwarf (105-110 cm).
• The grain is medium slender.
• It is moderately moderately resistant to blast, sheath blot, brown spot, rice tungru virus, bacterial leaf blight, gall midge and stem borer.
• Its yield is 40 quintals/hectare.