Thuyamalli

• Grown in Sukkan kollai village at Kanchipuram district
• Samba season is best suitable season and the duration is 135-140 days
• Direct sown and transplanting system is used for growing this variety
• The rice has white in colour and having the fine quality.
• It yields about 1125 kg /ac and the straw yield will be 35 bundles (1050 kg/ac)
• During the flowering stage the ear heads look like flowers
• Highly resistant to pest and disease. In Tamil, ‘thuyamalli’ literally means pure jasmine