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Crop Variety Details for Durem Wheat - Tesfaye (43IDSNMeh 2011-82)

ES Code 414:2012
Registered Variety Name Tesfaye (43IDSNMeh 2011-82)
Released in Issue No. 20
Common Name Durem Wheat - Tesfaye (43IDSNMeh 2011-82)
Scientific Name 43IDSNMeh 2011-82
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area Adaptation area: For high moisture areas.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1800 - 2800
Rainfall (mm) 1000-1300
Soil Type Lithosols
Nutritional Merit Protein: 14.3
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2017
Breeder Seed Maintainer Debere Ziet ARC/ EIAR
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 100-120
Planting Dates July 1-15, but it depens on the spesfic area and rainfall
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 200 (2/3 at tiller initiation and 1/3 at boot stage)
Days to heading/Flowering 70-75
Days to Maturity 115-125
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 41
Seed Color Amber
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to rusts (Stem, yellow and leaf) and septoria
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 50-55
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 65-70
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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