Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania

Taasisi ya Kuthibiti Ubora wa Mbegu

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TXD 85
Jina
TXD 85
Zao
Paddy (Oryza sativa)
Mwaka wa Usajili
2001
Registrant / Applicant
Dakawa
Production Altitude and Range
0-400
Maeneo Yanayo Faa
Morogoro, Kilimanjaro, Pwani, Mwanza, Shinyanga,Tanga, Lindi, Mtwara
Grain Yield
4.8-7.0
Distinctive Characters
Leaf blade pubescence: glabrous, Leaf angle:erect, Days to heading:98-98 days, Flage leaf angle:erect, Panicle type: intermediate, Awn presence:short and partly awned, Awn colur: gold, Grain shape:slender, Scent (aroma): lightly scented, Plant height: semi-dwarf 103.5 cm
Special Attributes
Moderately resistant to sheath rot, rice blast and Rice Yellow Mottle Virus