Suitable Season: Sali/Kharif season and Boro/early Ahu season
Abiotic Stress Tolerance: Drought tolerant
Non-Lodging: Yes
Biotic Stress Tolerance: Moderately resistant to leaf blast,
sheath rot, sheath blight, bacterial leaf blight, and leaf folder
DRR Dhan 42
Parent varieties: (IR 64 Drt1)
Year of notification: 2014
Duration: 115-120 days
Suitable land type: Lowlands and uplands
Plant height: 100-105 cm
Yield: 5.5-6.0 t/ha
Grain type: Long slender
Seed source for breeder/foundation/certified: IIRR Hyderabad,
ASCL, FPCs
Suitable season: Boro/early Ahu season
An early maturity and medium height, high yielding and widely adaptable variety
grown in India under irrigated lowland and upland conditions. Drought tolerant
variety with good adaptability in water stress conditions
DRR Dhan 44
Parent Varieties: IR 71700-247-1-1-2/IR 03 L120
Year of Notification: 2016
Duration: 115-120 days
Suitable Land Type: Irrigated uplands
Plant Height: 95-100 cm
Yield: 5-5.5 t/ha
Grain Type: Long slender
Seed Source for Breeder/ Foundation/ Certified: IIRR Hyderabad,
ASCL, FPCs
Suitable Season: Boro/early Ahu season
Drought tolerant HYV suitable for upland &
drought-prone areas. Resistant to blast & moderately resistant to BLB
