Cereal Crops


A boro rice field





Rice is the most cultivated crop in our country. It is our staple food. It is under the gramineae family. Scientific name is Oryza sativa. It is a monocot herbacious plant. In BSMRAU rice is grown in three different seasons,
Aus, Aman and Boro.







Wheat plants


Wheat is a major cereal crop in our country. It is under Gramineae family. The scientific name of wheat is Triticum aestivum. The growing season of  wheat in Bangladesh is robi season.
Picture shows wheat plants which are in grain filling stage cultivated in the last winter in our agronomy field.








Maize plants




Maize is a promising cereal crop in our country in recent past. It is under gramineae family. The scientific name is Zea mays. It is very high yielding and nutritious crop. Now a days it is use for producing bio-fuel. It is cultivated in robi season. 

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