Hitler Paddy: Paddy of dwarf species came in discussion before work, crop is ready in 130 days

June 15 2021

Farmers remain confused about money transplanting or sowing and different varieties. According to the season, different varieties start coming in the market. However, in Haryana, different varieties of Basmati, P-R are preferred. The seeds of different varieties of paddy have their own characteristics. These days a variety of paddy is in discussion because of its name. 

Hitler-711 variety of paddy seed has been the subject of discussion in the area due to its name. It is a hybrid variety developed by a Hyderabad based company. According to agricultural experts, Hitler paddy is a variety that matures in 125 to 130 days. Although the new variety of paddy has not been given attention in most areas of the state including the farmers of Panipat district, but the farmers of UP, Bihar are preparing for its transplant this year.

Yield of 18 quintal per acre 

Hitler-711 is said to be a dwarf variety of paddy, due to which this paddy does not fall. Its plant is 190 cm tall. It is being claimed that the yield of Hitler-711 variety of paddy is about 18 quintals per acre. Agricultural experts told that its rice is thin and it is delicious to eat. The taste of Hybrid Paddy Hitler-711 is said to be like indigenous paddy. 

What is the opinion of the farmers, you have heard the name of Hitler-711, a new variety of paddy, but it is not yet available in the market. There is no information about the variety, quality, yield, effect of weather, risk of disease, demand for this paddy. It would not be appropriate to grow a new variety without knowledge. Therefore, priority is being given to Basmati and PR varieties of paddy by the farmers of the area- Subhash Chand, Farmer.

Hitler-711 variety of paddy is known from other sources. It is being told as hybrid paddy, but neither it is available in the market right now, nor is its quality known. When the Agriculture Department and agriculture experts will confirm about its quality, yield and its availability in the market. It will be profitable to the farmers, after that this variety of paddy can be considered for transplanting. Pradeep Gahalyan, Farmer. 

Hitler-711 is said to be a hybrid variety of paddy. Heard its name, but its result is not known yet. However, in some areas of Ambala, Kurukshetra, Karnal districts, hybrid paddy is planted. In Panipat, priority is being given to Basmati and PR varieties of paddy- Dr. Virendra Arya, Deputy Director, Agriculture Department, Panipat.

 

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Source: Amar Ujala