Mukul CR Dhan -311(high protein)

Mukul (CR Dhan 311, IET 24772: CR2829-PLN-100): It has been released by SVRC for Odisha as nutrient rich rice. It has high protein content (10.1%) and moderately high level of Zn content (20 ppm) in 10% polished rice. It has medium duration (120-125 days), semi-dwarf plant type (110 cm) with long bold grain and good cooking and eating quality. It is suitable for irrigated and favorable shallow rainfed areas. National average of grain yield is 4331 kg/ha and in Odisha it is 5542 kg/ha.