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Crop Variety Details for Bread Wheat-ABAY (ETBW 9396)

ES Code 414:2012
Registered Variety Name ABAY (ETBW 9396)
Variety Released in Issue No. 24
Common Name Bread Wheat-ABAY (ETBW 9396)
Scientific Name BOUSHODA-1/4/CROC-1/AE.SQUARROSA (205) //KAUZ/3/ SASIA
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 2
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1600– 2200
Rainfall (mm) 500 - 800
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2021
Breeder Seed Maintainer Kulumsa ARC/EIAR/
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 125-150
Planting Dates End of June to early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 41
Days to Heading 59
Days to Maturity 107
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) 32
Seed Color White
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to stem and moderately resistant to yellow rust
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 30-45
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 42-60
Variety Status Adapted to Lowland to midland Agro-ecology
Variety Source Domestic
National Bread Wheat-ABAY (ETBW 9396)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Bread Wheat-ABAY (ETBW 9396) Prebasic Seed stock =158 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Bread Wheat-ABAY (ETBW 9396)  Basic Seed Stock =3596 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Bread Wheat-ABAY (ETBW 9396)  Certified Seed Stock =300 Quintal View Stock Detail