Data is for current budget year ( 2018 E.C.)
| ES Code | 425:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ) |
| Variety Released in Issue No. | 22 |
| Common Name | Chickpea - ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ) |
| Scientific Name | ICCV-07108 |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| seed | 22 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1600-1950 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 550-650 |
| Soil Type | Cambisols |
| Nutritional Merit | source of protein |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2019 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Sinana ARC (ORARI) |
| Planting Method | Row/Brodcast |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 120-140 |
| Planting Dates | End of September of to early October |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | Not applied |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | Not applied |
| Days to Heading | 58 |
| Days to Maturity | 122 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 291.2 |
| Seed Color | Golden brown |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Leaf Arrangement | Erect |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to Aschochyta blight, root rot and wilt |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 34.78 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 37.25 |
| Variety Status | Adaptation areas: Goro,Ginir, Dellomena, Berbere and similar agro-ecologies. |
| Variety Source | Domestic |