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Crop Variety Details for Finger Millet - Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626)

ES Code 417:2012
Registered Variety Name Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626)
Variety Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Finger Millet - Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626)
Scientific Name PGRC/E Acc| 229626
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 10
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1900-2500
Rainfall (mm) > 900
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer Adet ARC/ARARI
Planting Method Row: 40 between rows
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 10-15 for row planting
Planting Dates Mid June
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 121 at planting
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50 at tillering
Days to Heading 90-114
Days to Maturity 143-168
Panicle Length (cm) 6.3-9.8
1000 Seed Weight (g) Not Mentioned
Seed Color Reddish
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement Erect
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant to blast and lodging resistant
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20-25
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 25-30
Variety Status Adaptation Area: Adet, Mecha, Finoteselam and similar high potential agro - ecologies of Northwestern Amhara.
Variety Source Domestic
National Finger Millet - Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - Jabi (ጃቢ) (PGRC/E Acc| 229626)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail