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Crop Variety Details for Maize - CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3)

ES Code 419:2012
Registered Variety Name CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3)
Variety Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Maize - CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3)
Scientific Name SKQPP422 X IFF3
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 500-1800
Rainfall (mm) 1000-1200
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer CPP.Seeds PLC
Planting Method None
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 15-18
Planting Dates April to May depend on the on set of rain
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 64
Days to Heading 75
Days to Maturity 115-125 days in low land, 125-155 days in mid & high land
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 320-350
Seed Color Yellow
Flower Color Green
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Moderate to common maize diseases
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 80-90
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 120-130
Variety Status Area of adaptation: Mid altitude sub agro ecology.
Variety Source Imported
National Maize - CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Maize - CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Maize - CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Maize - CP.838 (SKQPP422 X IFF3)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail