A-301

Areas Grown: Area 1
Grain Type: Long grain, specialty variety
Maturity: Intermediate
Vigor (poor=1, excellent=5): 3.5
Lodging (none=1 all=99): 2
Blanking Tolerance (worst=1 A-301, best=5 M-103): 1
Stem Rot Score (worst=10, best=1): 5.9
Height (in): 33.9
Rel. Yield Potential (lb/acre, last 5-yr. avg.): 92% of M-202
Days to 50% Heading: 106
Comments:
An aromatic ("popcorn" aroma) long grain. Moderately high yield in warmer areas. Not adapted to late seeding dates, deep water or cool areas. Seedling vigor fair to poor. Suggest harvest moisture of 20-22% and air drying without heat to retain maximum aroma. Has excellent straw strength.

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Modified: 4 Aug 1997 Comments to jayoung@ucdavis.edu