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Crop Variety Details for Upland Rice - Fogera 1 (ART15-7-16-30-2-B-B)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Fogera 1 (ART15-7-16-30-2-B-B)
Released in Issue No. 19
Common Name Upland Rice - Fogera 1 (ART15-7-16-30-2-B-B)
Scientific Name Oryza sativa L.
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield and diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area New variety - Upland type
seed 9
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 600-1850
Rainfall (mm) 800-1400
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release May 1, 2016
Breeder Seed Maintainer Fogera National Rice Research and Training Centre(FNRRTC), EIAR
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 80 for row planting and 100-120 for broad casting
Planting Dates Early June to depending on the onset of rainfall
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46 (all at planting)
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 64 (1/3 at planting, 1/3 at tillering and 1/3at panicle initiation)
Days to heading/Flowering 75-90
Days to Maturity 105-120
Panicle Length (cm) Not mentioned
1000 Seed Weight (g) 26-31
Seed Color White
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Better resistant to major rice disease
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 32.2-39.3
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 42.2- 49.8
Variety Maintenance Status actively maintained
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 16, 2026, 10:55 a.m.
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