Characteristics of the

Nationally/Regionally
Recommended Varieties

Riste A. Pantillo
COS, Rice Program
DA – 7, PATCO Bohol
National Recommended
Varieties
 NSIC Registration Number: NSIC 2009 Rc 216 (Tubigan 17)
Environment: Irrigated Lowland
Season: Dry and Wet
Yield (t/ha): DS 4.922
WS 6.408
Maturity (DAT) DS 112
* maximum 9.7
WS 112

Plant Height DS 88 Diseases

(cm) WS 96 Blast Susceptible
BLB Intermediate
TungroSuceptible
Insects
BPH Moderately Resistant
GLH Moderately Resistant
YSB Moderately Resistant
Agro-climatic, Seasonal and Cultural Adaptations

• Irrigated lowland areas;

• Dry and Wet Seasons; and
• Transplanting or direct wet seeding culture

Remarks and other Varietal Characteristics

• Intermediate amylose content;

• Good milling and headrice recovery;
• Long and slender grain
 NSIC Registration Number: NSIC 2006 Rc 160 (Tubigan 14)
Environment: Irrigated Lowland
Season: Dry and Wet
Yield (t/ha): DS 5.834
WS 6.628
Maturity (DAT) DS 122
* maximum 10.0
WS 122

Plant Height DS 92 Diseases

(cm) WS 100 Blast Intermediate
BLB Intermediate
TungroSuceptible
Insects
BPH Moderately Susceptible
GLH Intermediate
YSB Resistant
Agro-climatic, Seasonal and Cultural Adaptations

• Irrigated lowland areas;

• Dry and Wet Seasons; and
• Transplanting or direct wet seeding culture

Remarks and other Varietal Characteristics

• High milling recovery; and

• Long and slender grain
 NSIC Registration Number: NSIC 2009 Rc 222 (Tubigan 18)
Environment: Irrigated Lowland
Season: Dry and Wet
Yield (t/ha): DS 6.285
WS 7.138
Maturity (DAT) DS 114
* maximum 8.2
WS 114

Plant Height DS 92 Diseases

(cm) WS 100 Blast Intermediate
BLB Intermediate
TungroSuceptible
Insects
BPH Moderately Resistant
GLH Moderately Resistant
YSB Moderately Resistant
Agro-climatic, Seasonal and Cultural Adaptations

• Irrigated lowland areas;

• Dry and Wet Seasons with very good potential
during Wet Season; and
• Transplanting or direct wet seeding culture

Remarks and other Varietal Characteristics

• Intermediate amylose content;
• Good milling recovery; and
• Long and slender grain
Regional Recommended
Varieties
 NSIC Registration Number: NSIC 1994 Rc 18 (Ala)
Environment: Irrigated Lowland
Season: Dry and Wet
Yield (t/ha): DS 5.497
WS 4.887
Maturity (DAS) DS 120
* maximum 8.1
WS 125

Plant Height DS 93 Diseases

(cm) WS 108 Blast Intermediate
BLB Intermediate
TungroIntermediate
Insects
BPH Intermediate
GLH Intermediate
Stem Borer Moderately Suceptable
Agro-climatic, Seasonal and Cultural Adaptations

• Irrigated lowland areas;

• Adaptability both Dry and Wet Seasons; and
• Transplanting or direct wet seeding culture

Remarks and other Varietal Characteristics

• Intermediate amylose content;
• Good milling recovery; and
• Long and slender grain
 NSIC Registration Number: NSIC 2015 Rc 416 (Sahod Ulan 13)
Environment: Rainfed Lowland
Season: Dry and Wet
Yield (t/ha): DS 3.484
WS ------
Maturity (DAS) DS 116
* maximum 5.00
WS ---

Plant Height DS 87 Diseases

(cm) WS --- Blast Susceptible
BLB Susceptible
TungroSusceptible
Insects
BPH Moderately Resistant
GLH Moderately Resistant
YSB Moderately Resistant
Agro-climatic, Seasonal and Cultural Adaptations

• National recommendation in rainfed lowland

areas;
• Wet Season Planting; and
• Transplanting or direct wet seeding culture

Remarks and other Varietal Characteristics

• Intermediate amylose content (19.5 %);
• Premium milling recovery (71.2%) ; and
• Long and slender grain
Resources:

http://nseedcouncil.bpinsicpvpo.com.ph/downloadables/nsic-rice.xlsx

https://www.apkmonk.com/app/ph.gov.philrice.binhi/

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