| ES Code | |
| Registered Variety Name | Laku (ETBW8572) |
| Released in Issue No. | 24 |
| Common Name | Bread Wheat-Laku (ETBW8572) |
| Scientific Name | Triticum aestivum - Laku (ETBW8572) |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | Western Oromia (from middle to highland agro-ecologies) |
| seed | 2 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 2353– 2763 |
| Rainfall (mm) | >700 |
| Soil Type | Nitosols |
| Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Bako ARC/ORARI / |
| Planting Method | both |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 150 |
| Planting Dates | Mid July |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 65-71 |
| Days to Maturity | 124-134 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | None |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 43-57 |
| Seed Color | White |
| Flower Color | None |
| Leaf Arrangement | Erect |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to major wheat diseases |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 34-42 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 45-60.1 |
| Variety Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
| date added | March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
| date modified | April 2, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
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