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. 2015 Aug 28;10(8):e0136562. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136562

Table 1. MVs released in the Philippines, 1966 to 2013 a .

Characteristic MV1 MV2 MV3 MV4 MV5 Hybrid
All 18 27 33 46 65 53
 Glutinous 1 3 1 4 1 0
By target environment b
 Irrigated lowland 16 19 22 30 38 53
 Rainfed lowland/Upland 2 8 9 12 14 0
 Cool-elevated 0 0 2 4 0 0
 Saline-prone 0 0 2 6 18 0
 Drought/flood prone 0 0 0 0 2 0

aMV1: Varieties released from 1966 to 1975 including IR5 to IR34, and BPI varieties; MV2: Varieties released from 1976 to 1984 including IR36 to IR62; MV3: IR64 to IR74 and PSB RC released from 1985 to 1995; MV4: Varieties released from 1997 to 2005; MV5: Varieties released after 2005; Hybrid: Varieties released from 1994 to 2013.

bA variety can be classified into one or more target environments.