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Low Glycemic Index Rice: Improved Samba Mahsuri

Rice
low glycaemic index
bacterial blight resistance
seed testing
grain quality
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overview

Improved Samba Mahsuri (ISM) is a high-yielding, fine-grain rice variety developed by introgressing three bacterial blight resistance genes (Xa21, xa13, xa5). It is clinically validated to have a low glycaemic index (GI < 55) and is widely cultivated. Seed samples and paid purity testing services are available for adoption.

  • 9

    TRL

  • 1

    No of Units Deploed

  • 1

    No. of training hours

Key Features

  • Resistant - Bacterial blight gene introgression
  • Nutritive - Clinically tested low GI
  • Scalable - Widely cultivated across India

Functionality

Contact Us

Dr. Archana Bharadwaj Siva, Head-Business Development Group, CSIR-CCMB

CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Uppal Road

Email: bdg[at]ccmb[dot]res[dot]in

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