Caribe 1 is a Cuban rice variety nominated in 1981 , precedent of the unknown crossing with an agricultural yield that exceeds 6.3 t / ha in the wet season and 8.2 t / ha in the dry season.
Summary
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- 1 General characters
- 2 Behavior towards the main pests
- 3 Most outstanding descriptive characters
- 1 Plant characteristics
- 2 Industrial characteristics
- 4 Internal links
- 5 External links
- 6 Source:
General characters
- Potential agricultural yield: dry period: 8.2 t / ha. Wet season: 6.3 t / ha.
- Life cycle (days): dry period: 147 and in the wet season: 129
- % Whole White Grain: 57.0
Behavior towards the main pests
- Tagosodes orizicolusMuir: Hardy
- White Sheet: Resistant
- Pyricularia griseaSacc .: Susceptible
Most outstanding descriptive characters
Plant characteristics
- Plant Height (cm): 88
- Predominant tillering capacity: Very prolific
- Panicle length (cm): 23
- Predominant panicle density: Semicompact
Ripe panicle of var. Caribbean 1
- Vegetative vigor: 5
- Ecotype: Intermediate
- Acame Resistance: Resistant
- Cold damage: Intermediate
Industrial Characteristics
- Grain / panicle: 110-134
- Full grain: 90-127
- Vain grain: 9-17
- % Grains filled: 84
- % Vain grains: 16
- Seed length (mm): 6.7
- Seed width (mm): 2.1
Rice grains of the var. Caribe 1 with shell and polished
- 1000 Grain Weight (g): 30
- % Shell: 20
- % Brown rice: 80
- % Polished rice: 68.5
- % Whole White Grain: 57.0
- % Matches: 14.5
- % Amylose: 19.4
- Protein%: 9.2
- Alcali Test: 5.3-6.1
- Shear strength: Intermediate
