• Raj 4238 is a high-yielding, rust-resistant bread wheat variety developed by the Agricultural Research Station, Durgapura (Jaipur) and released for cultivation.

Key Characteristics of Raj 4238 Wheat

• Maturity Duration: Harvests in about 115 to 120 days.
• Plant Height: Sturdy plants grow to about 82 to 86 cm with a thick stem that resists lodging (falling over in high winds).
• Yield Potential: Produces an average to high yield ranging from 50 to 75 quintals per hectare under proper management.
• Disease & Heat Resistance: Exhibits strong resistance against rust (yellow, brown, and black) and tolerates rising temperatures well.
• Grain & Quality: Yields bold grains with good tillering, high resistance to ear-shattering, and great quality for making chapatis (protein content around 12%).
• Region: Widely popular and recommended across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and neighboring northern/central plains zones.