The Minimum Seed Standards under the Seed Act 1996:

Crop: Paddy (HYV)

Purity (Min) : 98%

Class of seeds : Certified /TL

Germination : 80% (Minimum)

Moisture Content (Max) : 13%

Inert Materials (Max) : 0.2%

Net Weight (when packed) : 6 kg (6000gm)

BINA DHAN 11

• Parent varieties: IRRI149 and Ciherang
• Year of notification: 2015 (Assam, Tripura, West Bengal)
• Duration in days: 115-120 days for Sali season but it may extend to 135 days in Boro season
• Suitable land type: Medium or shallow low land
• Grain type: Medium slender
• Plant height: 107-115 cm
• Yield: 5.5-6.0 t/ha
• Submergence tolerance: Up to 2 weeks