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Can a New Salt-Tolerant Rice Variety Help Farmers Facing Floods and Salinity?

KOI Desk News Oct 24, 2026 0

Goa Dhan-5, a new rice variety developed by ICAR-CCARI, is being tested for wider cultivation because of its tolerance to salinity, flooding and lodging.

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