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Crop Variety Details for Chickpea - ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ)

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
National Chickpea - ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Chickpea - ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Chickpea - ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Chickpea - ICCV-07108 (Melba) (ሜልባ)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail