* Released by the State Seeds sub committee of Andhra Pradesh                  Back
    * High yielder
    * Tolerant to major diseases and pests compared to BPT 5204
    * Super fine grain
    * Fetches high market price
                                           * Excellent cooking quality
                                           * Higher milling recovery

Areas of adaptability:             Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar,Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Orissa, West Bengal,                                            Karnataka, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

Maturity:                              Kharif: 120 -125 days (115 to 120 days in North Zone), Rabi: 125 -130 days
Grain Type:                          Medium slender grains.Similar to BPT-5204
Disease/pest tolerance:         Tolerant to blast, brown spot, brown planthopper