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Crop Variety Details for Rice-Selam (Yungeng 31)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Selam (Yungeng 31)
Variety Released in Issue No. 23
Common Name Rice-Selam (Yungeng 31)
Scientific Name (Oryza sativa L. or Oryza glaberrima)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 9
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1350-1810
Rainfall (mm) 1296-1561
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Charbohaydrate
Year of Release May 1, 2020
Breeder Seed Maintainer Fogera NRR & TC/EIAR/
Planting Method Both broad casting and row sowing
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 60
Planting Dates Early June to late June depending on the onset of rainfall
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 23
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 69
Days to Heading 93
Days to Maturity 132
Panicle Length (cm) 20
1000 Seed Weight (g) 25
Seed Color Not mentioned
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Moderate resistance to major rice diseases
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 48
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 52
Variety Status Low land rice which is under production
Variety Source Domestic
National Rice-Selam (Yungeng 31)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rice-Selam (Yungeng 31) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rice-Selam (Yungeng 31)  Basic Seed Stock =1315 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rice-Selam (Yungeng 31)  Certified Seed Stock =403 Quintal View Stock Detail