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Crop Variety Details for Linseed - Horesoba (ሆረሶባ)

ES Code 437:2012
Registered Variety Name Horesoba (ሆረሶባ) Chilalo X R12-N27G/SPS6
Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Linseed - Horesoba (ሆረሶባ)
Scientific Name Chilalo X R12-N27G/SPS6
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area Adaptation area: Sinana, Goba, Agarfa, Gassera West Arsi zones and other, Adaba, Dodola and other similar agro ecologies.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2300-2600
Rainfall (mm) 750-1000
Soil Type Nitosols
Nutritional Merit Oil content (%): 38.8
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sinana ARC/ORARI
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 25 for row planting and 30 for broad casting
Planting Dates End of July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 23
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 23
Days to heading/Flowering 71
Days to Maturity 156
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 6.2
Seed Color Brown
Flower Color Pink
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant to linseed Wilt, Pasmo and Powdery mildew diseases
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 12.33
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 19.33
Variety Maintenance Status None
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
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