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Crop Variety Details for Sesame - Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3)

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ES Code
Registered Variety Name Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3)
Variety Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Sesame - Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3)
Scientific Name EW002 x Dicho 5-3
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 33
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1300-1650
Rainfall (mm) 800-1100
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Oil content (%): 53.3
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer Bako ARC/ORARI
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 5 (For row planting)
Planting Dates Late May to early June
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to Heading 55-66
Days to Maturity 115-126
Panicle Length (cm) Capsules height(cm) 44-71
1000 Seed Weight (g) 2-3
Seed Color White
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to bacterial blight
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 7-9
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 6-11
Variety Status Adaption area: Angar- Gute, Bako, Boneya, Hagalo, Uke,Wama & similar agro-ecologies.
Variety Source Domestic
National Sesame - Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sesame - Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sesame - Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Sesame - Yale ( EW002 x Dicho 5-3)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail