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	Issaquah School District
		Basmati gives middle and high school families on-line access to middle and high school students' academic progress.
		Academic progress for elementary students is not available in the Basmati system at this time.
		Basmati passwords will be available in October after the first academic progress posting period.
	www.issaquah.wednet.edu /family (219 words)

	Basmati Rice - Indian Basmati Rice
		Basmati is a variety of long grain rice, famous for its fragrance and delicate flavour.
		Basmati rice has been cultivated in India and Pakistan for hundreds of years, and some varieties are now grown in the United States.
		Basmati rice is available both as a white rice and a brown rice.
	ishmeetagencies.com /basmati_rice.html (182 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Agriculture Tribune
		The fragrance in the traditional basmati has been reported to be due to the presence of a large number of aromatic compounds (2-actyl-l-pyrroline dominates, and many others) which are formed initially in the plant when it flowers, then get transferred to the grains, where they remain preserved if temperatures remain cool during the ripening stage.
		Pakistan (the main competitor for Indian basmati in the global market), which is earning huge amounts of foreign exchange by exporting quality aromatic basmati rice, is reported to have developed a transparent system about the variety of basmati being grown, and hence, the buyers know what they are purchasing.
		Basmati is highly susceptible to stem borer and leaf folder, for the control of which soil or foliar (spray) application of highly toxic insecticides has to be made.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020930/agro.htm (2253 words)

	Organic Indian Basmati Rice from Ahaar
		Basmati (translated as "possessing sweet fragrance") is a unique variety of rice, known all over the world for its unique floral aroma and popcorn-like taste.
		Our organic basmati rice has been sourced from a group of over 600 (and growing) small farmers, who are encouraged to adopt and strictly follow the organic methods of agriculture.
		Due to the presence of this outer layer, brown basmati typically takes longer to cook, but the cooked rice is more flavorful and nutritious.
	www.ahaarorganic.com /basmati.html (272 words)

	Basmati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Basmati (Hindi: बासमती, IAST: bāsmatī, Urdu: ﺑﺎﺳﻤﺘﻰ‎) is a variety of long grain rice, famous for its fragrance and delicate flavour.
		The Super Basmati, a premium variety from Pakistan and Dehra Dun from India, are the most prized of the basmati varieties.
		Scientists at Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi took the traditional basmati and genetically modified it to produce a hybrid which had most of the good features of traditional basmati (grain elongation, fragrance, alkali content) and the plant was a semi-dwarf type.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Basmati (474 words)

	Basmati Rice
		'Basmati' means the “queen of fragrance or the perfumed one” attracts the highest premium because it has an aroma of its own - nutlike flavor, which enhances the flavor it is mixed with.
		Of over 120,000 varieties of rice ‘Pakistani Basmati' is the most sought after in the world.
		The best Basmati Rice in the world is cultivated in the fertile soil and emerald green paddy fields of Punjab - Pakistan.
	www.barkatrice.com /rice_basmati.htm (254 words)

	Challenging the basmati patent
		From a scientific and techno-legal viewpoint, the basmati patent may be an extremely difficult one to contest, unlike in the case of turmeric, in which the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) contested the grant of a U.S. patent and had it revoked (Frontline, October 3, 1997).
		According to experts in rice research, the basmati patent document is a skilfully drafted and "well-knit" one; it covers as many as 20 claims and extremely broad parametric ranges in the attributes that bas mati rice varieties are associated with.
		Pusa Basmati 1, which was developed by the Directorate of Rice Research (DRR) of the ICAR under the leadership of E.A. Siddiq and released in 1989, marks the high point of scientific achievement in basmati rice research in the country.
	www.flonnet.com /fl1710/17100790.htm (3166 words)

	Basmati Associates :: What is Basmati Rice
		Basmati rice has been reported in India since the early days of the 19th Century though it may have been named differently.
		But since the yield of basmati rice, per acre of land, is less than half of that of non- basmati rice and because of higher inputs - basmati rice has become unaffordable for most people.
		Each grain of matured old basmati rice on cooking, separates out and with its unique characteristics of aroma and elongation post cooking, it is a treat for the diner.
	www.basmatiassociates.com /rice.htm (744 words)

	Anai Rhoads : Origins of Basmati
		Basmati ranks top for being the richest of all rice in amino acids and other essential nutrients, including iron, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, riboflavin and thiamine.
		In second place comes India, for which Basmati is one of the fastest growing export items: the country's farmers export $250 million worth every year.
		Basmati is a very aromatic, somewhat "nutty" rice that is aged considerably to spark optimum flavour.
	www.anairhoads.org /food/basmati.shtml (602 words)

	"Basmati Rice Update"
		Basmati rice has been grown for centuries in what was the Greater Punjab region, now divided between India and Pakistan.
		Basmati is known as the "crown jewel" of South Asian rice.
		Motivated by the basmati debacle, the Indian government is preparing to introduce a bill called "the Geographical Indication of Goods' Registration and Protection Act." The legislation seeks to provide protection for goods rendered distinctive by their quality or uniqueness, and would establish a national registry of such items.
	www.biotech-info.net /basmati_rice.html (1904 words)

	The Basmati Company (Pvt.) Limited - Basmati Related FAQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Basmati rice has been reported in the Indian Sub Continent (India and Pakistan) since the early days of the 19th Century though it may have been named differently.
		A basmati grain is shaped like a sword and post cooking each grain elongates at least twice that of its original size.
		Though the authorities in USA have rejected the claim however they have allowed their three strains of rice to be called basmati rice.
	basmaticompany.com /content/view/10/25 (400 words)

	Basmati Case Study
		Basmati rice means the "queen of fragrance or the perfumed one." This type of rice has been grown in the foothills of the Himalayas for thousands of years.
		Basmati, a long-grained rice with a fine texture is the costliest rice in the world and has been favored by emperors and praised by poets for hundreds of years.
		Below are pictures of different varieties of Basmati rice produced by an indian company Khushi Ram Behari Lal Ltd. This company, in their profile, claim that four generations of the family have been in the rice business since 1889.
	www.american.edu /projects/mandala/TED/basmati.htm (1929 words)

	Basmati Rice: An All Creatures American International Vegetarian Vegan Recipe - cruelty free, lifestyle
		White Basmati Rice can be substituted, however, it usually requires shorter cooking time, and it is not as nutritious.
		Place the water in a covered glass pot on the stovetop and bring to a boil.
		The basmati rice should be done in about 20-30 minutes.
	www.all-creatures.org /recipes/ricebas.html (307 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Basmati turns costlier on fears of output fall
		Currently, basmati paddy is being quoted at a minimum of Rs 1,150 a quintal, up Rs 200 over the price during the same period a year ago.
		During the last fiscal, basmati exports declined marginally to 7.07 lakh tonnes valued at $442.43 million against 7.08 lakh tonnes worth $432.45 million the previous year.
		Currently, Indian premium basmati is quoted at $850 a tonne, while brown basmati at $675.
	www.thehindubusinessline.com /2004/11/08/stories/2004110800490700.htm (535 words)

	Scented Basmati Rice,Long Basmati Rice,Super Basmati Rice,Basmati Rice India
		Basmati rice is known as the queen of rice.
		Basmati Rice is a simple grain yet throughout history it has been on royal menus of various cultures as the main dish
		Basmati have for thousands of years been appreciated in its origin countries and during the latest years have the market shares in Middle East, Europe and the States increased rapidly when consumers have found the high quality in Basmati rice.
	www.tristaroverseas.com /basmati-rice.html (383 words)

	The Basmati Company (Pvt.) Limited - EU Custom Duty Exemption (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Well-placed sources told on Wednesday that zero duty facility would be available on export of Basmati-370, Kernal and Super Basmati to EU member countries subject to a community control system based on DNA analysis and protection of basmati rice as a geographical indication.
		This was with objective that we could get super basmati in the preferential treatment for the time being as it was out and also reserved the right to get corrections done when they come back after holidays.
		The export of super basmati variety was around 84,000 tons during the year 2003-04 as compared to about 90,000 tons in the previous year.
	basmaticompany.com /content/view/14/28 (483 words)

	India Fights U.S. Basmati Rice Patent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Basmati rice, sought-after for its fragrant taste, was developed by Indian farmers over hundreds of years, but the Texan company RiceTec obtained a patent for a cross-breed with American long-grain rice.
		RiceTec was granted the patent on the basis of aroma, elongation of the grain on cooking and chalkiness.
		The Indian government is claiming similar status for basmati rice as that granted to Champagne, Cognac and Scotch whisky.
	www.biotech-info.net /basmati_patent.html (456 words)

	rediff.com: India plans strategy to maintain basmati export share
		For the last 20 years, the term 'basmati' has been used in the US and is considered a generic name.
		The largest importer of basmati rice from India is the Gulf region, which accounts for over 73 per cent of the exports.
		There was no such case related to the patent because basmati cannot be patented," said a commerce ministry official, expressing surprise at the media coverage to the issue.
	www.rediff.com /money/2001/aug/24rice1.htm (728 words)

	Basmati comes under EC protection
		Since the Basmati rice being exported to the EC would have to undergo DNA testing, both countries have also agreed to set up a community control system based on DNA analysis at the border.
		Officials said that during the discussions held under the auspices of the sub-committee on trade, EC raised the point that there should be 100 per cent purity in case of each variety of Basmati rice exported by India to EC member countries.
		During 2003-04, India's exports of basmati rice totaled 7.10 lakh tonnes valued at Rs 2,062 crore (Rs 20.62 billion) against 6.67 lakh tonnes valued at Rs 1,842 crore the previous year.
	www.rediff.com /money/2004/sep/14basmati.htm (370 words)

	INDIA HAS ACTUALLY WON BASMATI PATENT BATTLE
		Moreover, extensive documentation was submitted to establish that the various basmati varieties cultivated over the centuries in the subcontinent contained all the ‘novel’ grain attributes mentioned in the patent.
		If basmati like or superior grains could be grown in the Northern Hemisphere, basmati would no longer be considered an exotic product, unique to the specific climatic and soil conditions of the Himalayas foothills.
		In fact, total export of Basmati rice in 2000-2001 was Rs 2141.94 crore as compared to Rs 1780.34 crore in the previous year.
	members.tripod.com /israindia/isr/sept12/vasu.html (1217 words)

	Basmati Rice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Basmati rice is available in white and brown (unprocessed) forms.
		Buy basmati rice in the packaged or bulk grain section at your grocery, or local health food or specialty store.
		When purchasing basmati rice from the bulk section of health food stores, look for intact kernels that aren’t broken, scratched, or damaged.
	www.kroger.com /hn/Food_Guide/Basmati_Rice.htm (434 words)

	Rice Varieties like Basmati, Jasmine, Della, Kalijira, Black Rice, red Rice
		Basmati Rice, Kalijira Rice, Para Rice, Rissotto, Lousiana Rice, Red Rice, Black Rice, Carolina Rice, Jasmine Rice, Arboria Rice, Della Rice, Texamati, Wehani
		Description - Basmati Rice is a non-glutinous rice that has been cultivated at the foot of the Himalayan mountain ranges for centuries.
		It is considered a good rice However, the cooked kernels are not as long and slender as Basmati because the grains, when cooking, swell both lengthwise and widthwise, like regular long grain rice.
	www.ricegourmet.com /About_RiceVarieties.htm (1879 words)

	The woes of Super Basmati in EU -DAWN - Business; 08 March, 2004
		A blow on the export of Basmati rice was dealt by the Cereal Management Committee (CMC) of the EU that excluded it for abatement concession of approximately euro 250 per tonne with effect from January 1, 2004.
		Basmati 370 was the first traditional variety released in 1933 from Kala Shah Kaku Rice Research Station (RRI KSK) during British Raj.
		Besides Basmati 370, other famous/noticeable rice varieties released by the RRI, KSK are Pakistan Basmati (in the year 1968), Basmati 198 (year 1972), Basmati 385 (year 1985) and Super Basmati (year 1996).
	www.dawn.com /2004/03/08/ebr15.htm (1692 words)

	The Basmati
		We have won the Basmati biopiracy battle, though the war for defense of farmers' rights, indigenous knowledge and biodiversity still needs to be won.
		Even in the debate in Parliament, the Basmati issue has been narrowed to the issue of exports, and detracted from the large issue of biopiracy, traditional knowledge and farmers rights.
		The next step of the Basmati Battle is about the defense of indigenous innovation and the recognition of the contribution of our biodiversity.
	www.navdanya.org /articles/basmati_battle.htm (1654 words)

	Rice Mixes at Sadaf.com
		Basmati rice means the "queen of fragrance or the perfumed one." Its perfumy, nut-like flavor and aroma can be attributed to the fact that the grain is aged to decrease its moisture content.
		Basmati, a long-grained rice with a fine texture is the costliest rice in the world and has been favored by emperors and praised by poets for hundreds of years.
		The finest ingredient are used to create a tasty rice dish unlike any other with a distinct flavor, aroma and texture.
	sadaf.com /store/BasmatiRice.html (348 words)

	Save Basmati
		This is exactly where the rub is. At this point of time, it is unclear what definition of a ``good quality Basmati rice'' the USPTO had before it to evaluate the new rice lines of RiceTec.
		There is absolutely no time to be lost in quickly registering the name Basmati rice and a host of other products as produce of geographical indication of India for protection from assault by international bio-pirates.
		In doing so for Basmati rice, the country will have to work closely with Pakistan whose rice prospects are also at stake.
	www.blonnet.com /2001/08/28/stories/042821ed.htm (560 words)

	Shepherd School of Music - THE SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS - BASMATI QUARTET WINS MAJOR COMPETITION
		When the Basmati Quartet was announced as the winner of Coleman-Barstow Award for Strings, Mancini looked at Jennings and asked: "What did we win?" She wondered if it might be a consolation prize.
		The Basmati members say they felt more pressure the second time around because they were coming into the Fischoff with the reputation of being major prize winners.
		The Basmati Quartet is on the East Coast this summer, studying in Virginia at the Audubon Quartet Seminar and performing at the Yellow Barn Music Festival in Vermont.
	www.ruf.rice.edu /~musi/ensembles/basmati.html (1186 words)

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