Data is for current budget year ( 2017 E.C.)
ES Code | 431:2012 |
Registered Variety Name | Milkaye (PI-158850) |
Variety Released in Issue No. | 22 |
Common Name | Groundnut - Milkaye (PI-158850 |
Scientific Name | PI-158850 |
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
seed | 34 |
Variety Image | No Image |
Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1332-1750 |
Rainfall (mm) | 500-1236 |
Soil Type | Cambisols |
Nutritional Merit | Oil content (%): 47.1 Protien content (%) 35.15 |
Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2019 |
Breeder Seed Maintainer | Mechara ARC/ORARI |
Planting Method | Row: 10 between plants and 60 between rows |
Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 75-100 |
Planting Dates | Late April to early June |
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | Not applied |
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | Not applied |
Days to Heading | 30-38 |
Days to Maturity | 118-130 |
Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
1000 Seed Weight (g) | 44.68 |
Seed Color | Light red |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Leaf Arrangement | Erect type |
Crop Pest Reaction | Moderately resistant to major disease( wilt,bacterial blight, early and late leaf spot) |
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 15.7-18.7 |
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 22 |
Variety Status | Adaption area: Lowland and midland of West Haraghe (DaroLebu, Mieso& similar Agro ecology). |
Variety Source | Domestic |