RAJA – 444

• » Stem: Internode & node are non-pigmented, Nodal hairs are absent. Leaf sheath covers >80 % of inter-node.
• » Leaves: Green in colour, blade is medium sized with medium broad width, obtuse angled and drooping, midrib is white.
• » Ear-head: Conical to semi- spindle in shape, long with medium girth, compact & easily threshable.
• » Grain: Medium sized, globular shaped and slate-grey in colour.

MAHARAJA – 333

• » Stem: Medium thin stem, Nodal hairs are present, node is pigmented. Leaf sheath covers 80 to 90 % of inter-node.
• » Leaves: Green in colour, blade is medium sized; acute angled and drooping, mid-rib is white.
• » Ear head: Cylindrical to semi-spindle in shape, compact & easily threshable.
• » Grain: Medium to bold sized, semi-hexagonal to globular shaped and slate grey in colour.