Top Paddy Variety

Paddy(Dhaan)

As the kharif season have been started and farmers are waiting for the paddy sowing because it is the main kharif sowing crop over the India. Today we are going to read about the top improved variety of paddy. 

In paddy over northern India generally two types of paddy were cultivated one is Basmati and another one is desi or Parmal variety. In this article you will read about the best basmati and Parmal variety of paddy whose height is 3-4 feet and resistance to different diseases and pests. These are the most liked variety by the northern India farmers .

Pusa Basmati Variety

Variety Name	Yield Q/ha	Maturity Days	Area Suitable
Pusa 1401 Pusa basmati 6	55	140-145	Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Pusa 1460 Pusa Basmati 1	60	135-140	Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Pusa 1121	45	140-145	Whole Basmati Region
Pusa Basmati 1728	60	140-145	Punjab, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand
Pusa Basmati 1718	50	135-140	Punjab, Haryana and Delhi
Pusa Basmati 1509	50	115	Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Western Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir

High Yield Parmal Variety

These variety is developed by Punjab Agriculture University and these are high yield variety and height is good and resistance to blight disease. 

Variety Name	Yield Q/Acre	Maturity Days	Area Suitable
PR 127	30	137-140	Punjab and Haryana
PR 126	30	125	Punjab and Haryana
PR 114	27-30	145	Punjab, Haryana, and Western Uttar Pradesh
PR 129	30	135-140	Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Western Uttar Pradesh

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