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* Rice biodiversity in Laos [http://www.irri.org/publications/annual/science00.asp]
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==Indian/Pakistani varieties==
==Pakistani varieties==
===[[Basmati]] varieties===
===[[Basmati]] varieties===
* [[Basmati 2000 Rice]]
* [[Basmati 2000 Rice]]
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Apart from the above listed rice varieties, the institute gave some other varieties which have either been banned for cultivation by the Government or have been rejected by the farmers and hence are no longer cultivated.
Apart from the above listed rice varieties, the institute gave some other varieties which have either been banned for cultivation by the Government or have been rejected by the farmers and hence are no longer cultivated.
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== Other Indian Rice varieties==
== Other Indian Rice varieties==

Revision as of 14:40, 9 October 2009

The following is a list of varieties of rice.


African varieties

Australian varieties

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

Bhutanese varieties

-like brown rice but semi-milled. See brown rice.

Chinese varieties

Dominican varieties

Iranian varieties

Many varieties of rice are cultivated in Iran. A few of them are listed below

Italian varieties

Japanese varieties

Nepalese varieties

Lao / Thai varieties

Pakistani varieties

Basmati varieties

Rice Research Institute, Kala Shah Kaku, Punjab, Pakistan is one of the oldest research institute working on the development of rice grain particularly Basmati Rice. Since its inseption in 1926 it has developed a number of ( 17-Seventeen) Basmati and non-bsamati varieties for general cultivation. Below is the list rice varieties: BASMATI VARIETIES 

S.No.      Approved Name of the Variety        Year of Approval 
1                 Basmati 370                       1933
2                 Basmati Pak (Kernel Basmati)      1968
3                 Basmati 198                       1972  
4                 Basmati 385                       1985  
5                 Super Basmati                     1996
6                 Basmati 2000                      2000

NON-BASMATI VARIETIES 

1                 IR 8                              1969
2                 IR 6                              1971
3                 KS 282                            1982

Apart from the above listed rice varieties, the institute gave some other varieties which have either been banned for cultivation by the Government or have been rejected by the farmers and hence are no longer cultivated.

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Other Indian Rice varieties

Indonesian rice varieties/landraces

  • Cianjur Pandanwangi (aromatic)
  • Rajalele (semi-aromatic)
  • Atomita series (nuclear mutants)
  • Peta
  • many deep swamp rice varieties of Kalimantan (Borneo)
  • dryland rice landraces of Java
  • Temanggung black rice
  • Gunung Kidul red rice, Yogyakarta

Philippine varieties

Sri Lankan varieties

  • Samba
  • Sri Lankan Red Rice

Spanish varieties

Bomba Rice.

Valencian varieties

Thai varieties

United States varieties

California varieties

Louisiana varieties

Vietnamese varieties

See also

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