Seed Industry

Savannah’s Research Portfolio of paddy varieties

06 August 2022, New Delhi: Research Portfolio of Savannah Seeds paddy varieties is mentioned below

Savannah’s paddy variety SRD 55 

• SRD-55 is a long slender high yielding product in mid-early (116-125 days) maturity
• Strong plant type, medium-tall long panicle with more grain and lodging resistance.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields.
• It offers good tolerance to blast disease.

Savannah’s paddy variety GK Gangotri

• GK Gangotri is a market leader in medium slender (MS) grain segment.
• GK Gangotri is medium-early maturity(116-125 Days), long panicle, and lodging resistant.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• Moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).

Savannah’s paddy variety GK Gauri

• GK Gauri is a market leader in medium slender (MS) grain segment.
• GK Gauri is medium-early maturity(116-125 Days),long panicle, and lodging resistant.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,

Savannah’s paddy variety GK Kaveri 

• GK Kaveri is a fine grain, high yielding late maturity (136-145 Days) product .
• Good grain quality including high milling yields
• Moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).
• Superior cooking quality and taste.

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Vardan

• GK Vardhan is a long slender high yielding in very-early maturity (<115 Days) product
• Good grain quality including high milling yields.
• It is moderately tolerant of diseases and pests.

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Savithri

• GK Savithri is a super fine high yielding, late maturity (136-141 Days) product.
• Good grain quality high milling yields,
• Suitable for lowland, it is high tillering product which claims high marketable price.
• It has excellent cooking quality.

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Panna

• GK Panna is a coarse rice high yielding product in mid-early maturity (116 -125 Days) product,
• It has long panicle with more grain and lodging resistance.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• it is an excellent marketable product in its segment.
• It is moderately tolerant of diseases and pests.

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Radha

• GK Radha is a coarse rice, high yielding late maturity (135- 145 Days) product.
• It has long panicle, golden husk colour with more grain and lodging resistance.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields.
• Moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Kuber

• GK Kuber is a fine grain high yielding medium maturity (126-135 Days) Product
• GK Kuber is a market leader in medium slender (MS) grain segment.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• It has good cooking quality
• It is moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Padma

• GK Padma is a long bold high yielding, mid-early maturity (116-125 Days) product
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• It is moderately tolerant of diseases and pests.
• Good cooking quality

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Laxmi S-933 

• Laxmi S-933 is a long bold high yielding , early medium maturity (116-125 Days)product.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• It has long panicle
• Offers good milling and cooking quality

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Tarini

• GK Tarini is a market leader in medium bold (MB).
• GK Tarini is late maturity (136-145 Days) product.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• It is moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).
• The plant is green even after maturity and has golden husk colour.

Savanna’s paddy variety Kaveri Gold 

• Kaveri Gold is a fine high yielding, medium maturity (126-135 Days) product
• Good tolerance towards lodging
• Good grain quality including high milling yields,
• Offers excellent cooking quality

Savanna’s paddy variety GK Chetana 

• GK Chetana is a market leader in medium slender (MS) grain segment, medium maturity (126-135 Days) product.
• Good grain quality high milling yields,
• It is moderately tolerant of diseases and pests.
• Excellent cooking quality

Savanna’s paddy variety S-911 

• S-911 is a fine grain high yielding, medium-early maturity (116-125 Days) product
• Semi-dwarf, erect plant type, long panicle, and lodging resistant.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields.
• It is  moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).

Savanna’s paddy variety Meenakshi S-913 

• Meenakshi S-913 is a super fine high yielding medium maturity (126-135 Days) product.
• It is short slender with good grain quality.
• It gives high milling yields with intermediate amylose, and low chalk makes it an excellent product in this segment.
• It is suitable for lowland
• Excellent cooking quality .

Savanna’s paddy variety Pusa-1121 

• Pusa-1121 is an aromatic superfine high yielding product in late maturity (136-145 Days) .
• it is medium tall, long panicle with more grain and lodging resistant.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields
• Intermediate amylose, and low chalk make it an excellent product in its segment.

Savanna’s paddy variety GK -Manjeera 

• GK -Manjeera is an aromatic superfine medium maturity (126-135  Days )product.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields.
• Intermediate amylose, and low chalk make it an excellent product in its segment.
• Some of the other key characteristics of tolerance to pest and diseases.
• High test weight (26g) helps in achieving higher yields.

Savanna’s paddy variety SRD-66 

• SRD-66 is a coarse rice in late maturity(136-145 Days) segment
• Semi-dwarf plant type, long panicle, golden husk colour with more grain and lodging resistance.
• Good grain quality including high milling yields.
• It is moderately tolerant to blast and bacterial leaf blight (BLB).

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