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Crop Variety Details for Chickpea - Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP)

ES Code 425:2012
Registered Variety Name Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP)
Variety Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Chickpea - Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP)
Scientific Name ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 22
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1800-2700
Rainfall (mm) 700-1200
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit source of protein
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer D/zeit ARC (EIAR)
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) Depending on HSW ranges over (120-170)
Planting Dates Mid of August to early September
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) Not applied
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) Not applied
Days to Heading 46-66, on average 50
Days to Maturity 90-160, on average 114
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 280-400, on average 320
Seed Color Light brown
Flower Color Purple
Leaf Arrangement Semi erect
Crop Pest Reaction Resistance to fusarium wilt root rot complex and moderately tolerant to ascochyta blight
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 18-23, on average 20.5
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 22 – 38, on average 25
Variety Status Adaptation areas: Mid to high altitude areas in sub moist agro ecological zones of Ethiopia like Akaki, Ambo, Arsi Robe, Chefe Donsa, Debre Zeit, Hosanna, Jari and similar environments.
Variety Source Domestic
National Chickpea - Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Chickpea - Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Chickpea - Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Chickpea - Geletu (ICCX-090013-F2-P276-BP)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail