| ES Code | 27 |
| Registered Variety Name | Maytium |
| Released in Issue No. | None |
| Common Name | Tef - Maytium |
| Scientific Name | Eragrostis tef-Maytium |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | From moisture stressed to optimum tef growing areas of Tigray and similar agroecologies |
| seed | 6 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1555-2021masl |
| Rainfall (mm) | - |
| Soil Type | Vertisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
| Year of Release | Jan. 2, 2024 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Axum ARC/TARI |
| Planting Method | both |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 15 |
| Planting Dates | June 28 –July 10 |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 35.7 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 49(46-51) |
| Days to Maturity | 83(61-92) |
| Panicle Length (cm) | None |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | - |
| Seed Color | White |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Leaf Arrangement | None |
| Crop Pest Reaction | - |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | - |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 22.8 (18.7 – 26.1) |
| Variety Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
| date added | May 28, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| date modified | May 28, 2026, 10 a.m. |