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Crop Variety Details for Upland Rice -Maitsebri-3 (ARCCU16Bar-9-9-24-4-B-1)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Maitsebri-3 (ARCCU16Bar-9-9-24-4-B-1)
Released in Issue No. 21
Common Name Upland Rice -Maitsebri-3 (ARCCU16Bar-9-9-24-4-B-1)
Scientific Name Oryza spt.
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield and diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area New variety
seed 9
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1350-1500
Rainfall (mm) 600-1200
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release May 1, 2018
Breeder Seed Maintainer Shire-Maitsebri ARC (TRARI)
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 70
Planting Dates First to third week of June, at the onset of rain
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 150
Days to heading/Flowering 67 -75
Days to Maturity 110-115
Panicle Length (cm) 18-21
1000 Seed Weight (g) 19.33 -26.16
Seed Color White
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction Moderatly resistant to major rice disease
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 35 - 40
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 48 - 60
Variety Maintenance Status None
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 16, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
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