Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season

Uttar Sona has been developed from the cross between MTU 7029 × Gontra Bidhan-1. It was tested under All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP) in IVT-Boro during 2013-14 and 2014-15. It out yielded national, regional, local and hybrid checks with a yield advantage of 18.57, 29.03, 16.3...

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Main Author: Bidhan Roy1*, Vikash Kumar2 and B. K. Das2
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Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2021-06-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/3804
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description Uttar Sona has been developed from the cross between MTU 7029 × Gontra Bidhan-1. It was tested under All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP) in IVT-Boro during 2013-14 and 2014-15. It out yielded national, regional, local and hybrid checks with a yield advantage of 18.57, 29.03, 16.36 and 6.63 per cent, respectively. Overall rank of Uttar Sona during the first year of testing was third in IVT Boro 2013-14 and it ranked sixth during the second year of testing in IVT-Boro 2014-15. The entry has also tested under IVT-E-TP during 2013. It ranked first in IVT-E-TP 2013.Uttar Sona already has been adopted by the farmers of Unishbisha G.P. (Mathabhanga-II block), Patlakhawa G.P. (Cooch Behar-II block), Bamunhat G.P. (Dinhata-II block) and Chotosalbari G.P. (Sitalkuchi block) of Cooch Behar district. It showed field resistance to major pest and diseases.
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spelling doaj.art-67fdfd6bbef44221a730208d871ee1a62022-12-21T19:29:42ZengIndian Society of Plant BreedersElectronic Journal of Plant Breeding0975-928X2021-06-01122298307https://doi.org/10.37992/2021.1202.045Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-seasonBidhan Roy1*, Vikash Kumar2 and B. K. Das201Department of Seed Science and Technology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Pundibari, Cooch Behar 736165, West Bengal, India 2Mutation Breeding Research Group, NABTD, BARC, Trombay, Mumbai, IndiaUttar Sona has been developed from the cross between MTU 7029 × Gontra Bidhan-1. It was tested under All India Coordinated Rice Improvement Project (AICRIP) in IVT-Boro during 2013-14 and 2014-15. It out yielded national, regional, local and hybrid checks with a yield advantage of 18.57, 29.03, 16.36 and 6.63 per cent, respectively. Overall rank of Uttar Sona during the first year of testing was third in IVT Boro 2013-14 and it ranked sixth during the second year of testing in IVT-Boro 2014-15. The entry has also tested under IVT-E-TP during 2013. It ranked first in IVT-E-TP 2013.Uttar Sona already has been adopted by the farmers of Unishbisha G.P. (Mathabhanga-II block), Patlakhawa G.P. (Cooch Behar-II block), Bamunhat G.P. (Dinhata-II block) and Chotosalbari G.P. (Sitalkuchi block) of Cooch Behar district. It showed field resistance to major pest and diseases.http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/3804uttar sonarice varietymedium slenderboro-seasonwest bengal
spellingShingle Bidhan Roy1*, Vikash Kumar2 and B. K. Das2
Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
uttar sona
rice variety
medium slender
boro-season
west bengal
title Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season
title_full Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season
title_fullStr Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season
title_full_unstemmed Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season
title_short Uttar Sona: A medium-slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during Boro-season
title_sort uttar sona a medium slender grain rice variety suitable for cultivation during boro season
topic uttar sona
rice variety
medium slender
boro-season
west bengal
url http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/3804
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