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Crop Variety Details for Sorghum - Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403)

Regional Demand for the Seed | Other Varieties for the Crop
ES Code 417:2012
Registered Variety Name Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403)
Variety Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Sorghum - Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403)
Scientific Name M-36121 X P-9403
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 7
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) <1700
Rainfall (mm) 400-700
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer Fedis ARC/ORARI
Planting Method Row: 75 between rows 20 between plants
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 8-10 for row spacing 12-20 for broadcasting
Planting Dates Mid June to early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to Heading 74-79
Days to Maturity 120
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 30
Seed Color White (creamy color)
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Semi compact and erect
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant/resistant to striga weed
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 30-41
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 38-48
Variety Status Adaptation area: Fadis, Babile, Harari, Dire Dawa and other lowland sorghum growing areas.
Variety Source Domestic
National Sorghum - Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sorghum - Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sorghum - Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sorghum - Fadis 01 (M-36121 X P-9403)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail