INBRED RICE GIA LOC 37

1. Origin

– Gia Loc 37 was selected from a triple hybrid combination of Tequing/PC6//RVT.

– The variety was temporarily introduced in Decision No. 279/QD – TT – CLT dated August 30, 2019 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

– Authors: Nguyen Trong Khanh, Pham Van Tinh, Nguyen Anh Dung and Le Thu Hang

2. Agronomic characteristics

– Growth duration: 120 days in spring season; 90 days in summer season; 85 days in summer – autumn season.

– Erect plant, medium height, vigorous growth and development, fast tillering, good panicle density, large and long panicles, 150-160 seeds/panicle, bright yellow grain, high ratio of grain filling (over 90%).

– 1000-seed weight (29-30g), amylose content (14.8%), high ratio of milling and whole grain, transparent grain, white rice, shiny, soft, flavor, light aroma (score 3).

– Withstand intensive cultivation.

– Harvested yield is from 60-65 quintals/ha in spring season and from 55-60 quintals/ha in summer season.

– Good resistance to brown plant hopper, medium resistance to blast, bacterial blight.

3. Contact
+ Address: Lien Hong commune – Hai Duong city – Hai Duong
+ Phone: 02203.716.928
+ Fax: 02203.716.615
+ Email: luathuan.fcri@mard.gov.vn