Ambar - INIA, nuevo cultivar de arroz de grano corto y muy bajo contenido de amilosa

Ambar-INIA is the first glutinous rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivar released in Chile, with low amylose content (5%). Its was originated from germplasm donated by the Rice Millers Association to the Rice Breeding Program, of the National Agriculture Research Institute, Quilamapu Regional Research Center. It is a variety with short, round and opaque grain, a length/width ratio of 1.7; a semi-dwarf plant with erect leaves, later than the varieties currently in use. It has good industrial quality, low gelatinization temperature and good productivity when crop management is good.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alvarado A,José Roberto, Hernaiz L,Santiago
Format: Digital revista
Language:Spanish / Castilian
Published: Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA 2005
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-28072005000100012
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