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Crop Variety Details for Upland Rice - NERICA-3

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Rice - NERICA-3
Released in Issue No. 18
Common Name Upland Rice - NERICA-3
Scientific Name Oryza sativa
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area old
seed 9
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) -
Rainfall (mm) NO
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 11, 2006
Breeder Seed Maintainer PARC/ EIAR
Planting Method row
Seed Rate (kg/ha) None
Planting Dates -
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) -
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) -
Days to heading/Flowering -
Days to Maturity -
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) None
Seed Color white
Flower Color Yellow
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction Moderatly resistant to major rice disease
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) -
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) -
Variety Maintenance Status None
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 16, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
National Upland Rice - NERICA-3  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Upland Rice - NERICA-3 Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
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National Upland Rice - NERICA-3  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail