Dinnur

 

Dinnur is a cluster in Tamilnadu state which is a dryland area.  Dryland paddy varieties like Doddabairanellu, Goodabairenellu are grown here.  Women group procure these dryland paddy varieties and market it for Janadhanya.  It is a major red rice growing area too

 

rice field dodda baira nellu

Individual Seed Savers

Nanjamma-Dinnur

  1. Ragi-Karikaddi
  2. Black beauty beans, tiger sprite, kumkesari

 

Venkatesh Dinnur

  1. Ragi-Kempu ragi
  2. Paddy-Karuvai Kalanji
 

Wet Land Paddy

Chinaponni, Doddabairunellu, Aloor sanna batha, Doddabairu Nellu, Halubalu batha, , Goodabairunellu.

Dry land Paddy Karimundaga batha, Karuvaikalanji, Bilimundagana batha, Karimundaga, Bilinellu, DLP,
Ragi

Majige Ragi, Kempu ragi, Dodda ragi, Bondaragi, Pichakaddi ragi, Balimundaga Ragi

Jowar

Kempu jola, Bili Jola, Sajje- Bajra

Vegetable

Horse gram, Pumpkin, Beans, Chickadee, Bottle gourd, Cowpea,

Oil seeds

Castor, mustard, Niger