Pusa Basmati-4 (Pusa 1121)
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Name of variety
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Year of release
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State(s) for which released
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Key characteristics
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Pusa Basmati-4 (Pusa 1121)
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2005
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Whole Basmati growing region
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- Suitable for irrigated conditions
- Average seed yield is 40.0 q/ha
- .It matures in 140-145 days (seed to seed) which is a fortnight earlier than Taraori Basmati.
- Grain is longer (8 mm) and better in cooking compared to Taraori Basmati.
- It requires low input and produces high yield with better quality rice for export.
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