PR 106
This is the sister crop of IR 64 and a bit longer in grain size than IR 64 and mostly eaten in the Parboiled form. Again the paddy is of North India mostly Punjab, Haryana and is used for Govt. PDS Supplies and for feeding the poor.
Specifications of PR 106 White Rice :
| Average Grain Length | 6.20 mm |
| Moisture | 14% Max |
| Broken Grains (2/3 Basis) | 4% Max |
| Damage Discolour & Other Kernel | 2% Max |
| Chalky Grains | (0% in Parboiled) |
| Foreign Matter | 0.10% Max |
| Paddy Grains | NIL |
| Silky Sortex Double Polished (Water Polish) | |