List of rice varieties
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The following is a list of varieties of rice.
Worldwide there are more than 40,000 different varieties of rice, species name Oryza sativa. Here are some of the common and popular varieties.
[edit] Major categories
There are four major categories of rice worldwide: Indica, japonica, aromatic and glutinous.[1]
[edit] African varieties
- African rice (not Oryza sativa but a different species, known as Oryza glaberrima.)
- New Rice for Africa
- Ofada Rice (grown in Ofada Town South West Nigeria.)
[edit] Australian varieties
- Amaroo - semi-dwarf medium grain
- Reiziq - semi-dwarf medium grain
- Jarrah - semi-dwarf medium grain
- Koshihikari - tall short grain Japonica style
- Opus - semi-dwarf short grain Japonica style
- Illabong - semi-dwarf arborio style
- Langi - semi-dwarf long grain, soft cooking (low amylose)
- Doongara - semi-dwarf long grain, hard cooking (high amylose)
- Kyeema - tall long grain, fragrant
[edit] Bangladeshi varieties
- Chinigura Rice
- Kalijira Rice - similar to basmati and jasmine rice but with very tiny, short grains, resembling sushi rice
- Kataribhog Rice
- Paijam Rice
- Najirshail Rice
- Balam Rice
- Binni Rice
- BrriDhan - This is a group of high yielding rice varieties developed by Bangladesh Rice Research Institute.
- Hori Dhan
- Irri Rice
- Miniket Rice
- Hamim
- Balam-small Red
- Balam-small White
- Pakh Beruin
- Khara Beruin
- Raujan-1
- Raujan-2
- Kathali Beruin White
- Kathali Beruin Red
- Akia Beruin Red
- Akia Beruin White
- Modhu Beruin Red
- Modhu Beruin White
- Mou Beruin
- Lathial-7 Red
- Lathial-7 White
- Lapha
- Kalo Beruin
[edit] Bhutanese varieties
- Bhutanese red rice - like brown rice but semi-milled. See Brown rice.
[edit] Cambodian varieties
- Phka Malis(ផ្កាម្លិះ) - Cambodia Jasmine Rice
- Neang Khon(នាងខុន)
- Phka Khnei(ផ្កាខ្ញី) - another fragrant variety, phka meaning "flower".
- Neang Minh(នាងមិញ) - long grain rice
- Phka Romdul(ផ្ការំដូល)
- Bonla Pdao(បន្លាផ្ដៅ)
- Sen Kro Ob(សែនក្រអូប)
- Sen Pi Dao(ែសនពិដេា)
[edit] Canadian varieties
[edit] Chinese varieties
[edit] Dominican varieties
- Prosequisa 4
- Prosequisa 5
- Prosequisa 10
- Juma 57
- Juma 58
- Juma 66
- Juma 67
- Idiaf 1
- Yocahú CFX-18
- Cristal 100
- Toño Brea
- Inglés Corto
- Inglés Largo
[edit] Indonesian rice varieties/landraces
- Cianjur Pandanwangi (aromatic)
- Rajalele (semi-aromatic)
- Peta
- many deep swamp rice varieties of Kalimantan (Borneo)
- dryland rice landraces of Java
- Temanggung black rice
- Mandel Handayani; Segreng Handayani, Gunung Kidul red rice, Yogyakarta
[edit] Iranian varieties
Many varieties of rice are cultivated in Iran. A few of them are listed below
[edit] Italian varieties
- Arborio
- Ariete
- Baldo
- Carnaroli
- Lido
- Originario
- Padano
- Ribe
- Roma
- Sant'Andrea
- Thaibonnet
- Venere
- Vialone Nano
[edit] Japanese varieties
- Koshihikari
- Hitomebore
- Hinohikari
- Kinuhikari
- Nihonbare
- Sasanishiki
- Kirara397
- Hoshinoyume
- Domannaka
- Akitakomachi
- Haenuki
- Hanaechizen
- Akebono (rice)
- Asahi (rice)
[edit] Nepalese varieties
[edit] Lao / Thai varieties
- Sticky Rice
- Rice biodiversity in Laos [2]
[edit] Pakistani varieties
- 1121 Basmati Rice
- Super Basmati Rice
- Super Basmati Shaheen Rice
- Super Basmati Kainat Rice
- Super Fine Rice
- Pk-385 Basmati Rice
- PK-198 Basmati Rice
- D-98 Basmati Rice
- PK-386 Long Grain Rice
- Supri Rice
- KS-282 Long Grain Rice
- C9 Long Grain Rice
- Irri-9 Long Grain Rice
- Irri-6 Long Grain Rice
- D.R Long Grain Rice
[edit] Portuguese varieties
- Agulha Rice
- Carolino Rice
[edit] Indian varieties
- Basmati
- Ambemohar
- Dubraj rice
- Aizon Rice [3]
- Champaa Rice
- Clearfield Rice
- Hasan serai
- Gobindo Bhog [West Bengal]
- Atop
- HMT Rice
- Thimmasamundaram Mollakolukulu
- Jay Shrirama Rice
- Joha rice [4]
- Rosematta rice
- Navara rice
- Raja Hansa rice
- Molakolukulu
- Patna rice
- Pusa Rice
- 74 count
- Idly Rice - Short grain
- Sona Masuri
- Ranjit Rice [5]
- Katta sambar
- Hansraj
- Jyothi
- Annapoornna
- Poreiton chakhau - aromatic dark red rice from Manipur
- Rice varieties of Karnataka- Jaya, Thanu, Tunga, IR-30864, BR-2655 (Produced in SFPP Project, VC Farm, Mandya, Karnataka, India)
- Traditional Kerala rice varieties - Chitteni (ml:ചിറ്റേനി),Aryan(ml:ആര്യൻ), Thavalakkannan(ml:തവളക്കണ്ണൻ),Vattan (ml:വട്ടൻ), Wayanad Kayamma (കയമ്മ),Palakkad Matta(പാലക്കാടന് മട്ട)
- Assamese rice varieties - Bora, Malbhog, Manuhar, Bahadur, Kushal, Maniram IR-8, etc.
- Tamilnadu rice varieties- IR-20,IR-50,Aduthurai(ADT)-36,Ambai-16, BPT 5204, ADT 43, improved white ponni, Co-43 etc.,
- Seela Rice
- Basmati tukda
- Arwa
- Parwmal
[edit] Philippine varieties
- Baysilanon
- Dinorado
- Ifugao Rice
- Maharlika
- Milagrosa pino
- Segadis Milagrosa
- Kalinayan
- Sinandomeng
- IR-841
- IR-64
- Angelika
- Azucena
- Malagkit
- Wagwag
- 80 other varieties which include Red, Brown, Black, White, Glutinous rice
[edit] Sri Lankan varieties
[edit] Spanish varieties
[edit] Thai varieties
[edit] United States varieties
[edit] California varieties
[edit] Louisiana varieties
[edit] Vietnamese varieties
- Dự Hương Rice
- Nàng Thơm Chợ Đào Rice - from Mỹ Lệ commune, Cần Đước district, Long An province
- Nếp cái hoa vàng from Nam Dinh province
- Nếp cẩm Rice
- Nếp Tú Lệ
- Tài Nguyên Rice - from Long An province
- Tám Xoan Rice - from Hải Hậu district, Nam Dinh province
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "The U.S. Rice Export Market". USDA. Nov 2000. http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/Rice/SpecialArticle/USricemarket.pdf.
- ^ http://www.irri.org/publications/annual/science00.asp
- ^ http://www.shantibhog.com/products/item/aizon-rice.html
- ^ http://www.shantibhog.com/products/item/tulsi-joha-rice.html
- ^ http://www.shantibhog.com/products/item/ranjit-rice.html
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