| ES Code | |
| Registered Variety Name | Debatsi |
| Released in Issue No. | 13 |
| Common Name | Finger Millet - Debatsi |
| Scientific Name | Eleusine coracana - Debatsi |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | Pawe, Debate, Manbuk, Baruda and similar agro-ecologies |
| seed | 10 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1100-1600 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1000-1800 |
| Soil Type | Other |
| Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
| Year of Release | Jan. 2, 2010 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | EIAR/PARC |
| Planting Method | both |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 15 for row planting and 20 for broadcasting |
| Planting Dates | Late May to Early June |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 at planting |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 50 at early heading stage of the plant. |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 90-104 |
| Days to Maturity | 155-167 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | - |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 0.25 |
| Seed Color | Brown |
| Flower Color | - |
| Leaf Arrangement | - |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to major finger millet diseases |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 15-20 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 20-25 |
| Variety Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
| date added | May 8, 2026, 8:04 a.m. |
| date modified | May 8, 2026, 9:11 a.m. |
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