Season and Varieties
Seasons
Varieties
| Season and Varieties |
Area
- It is followed in all the areas where transplanting is not possible.
- As that of transplanted rice areas except in Cauvery delta where it is practiced during kuruvai and summer Seasons .
| Varieties | Duration (days) | Time of sowing |
| Ponmani | 160 to 165 | 1st to 30th August for Samba |
| CO 43, IR20, ADT 38 ADT 39, Ponni, Improved White Ponni | 125 to135 | 1st to 30th September for Thaladi |
| ADT 43, ADT 45, ADT 53, CO 51, CO 54, CO 55 | 105 to 110 | 1st to 10th June for Kuruvai 1st to 10th October for late Thaladi |