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Crop Variety Details for Food Barley - Walashe

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Walashe
Variety Released in Issue No. 24
Common Name Food Barley - Walashe
Scientific Name Walashe
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 4
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2100-2600
Rainfall (mm) 650-1600
Soil Type Nitosols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2021
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sinana ARC/ORARI
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 125
Planting Dates Mid July early August
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 0
Days to Heading 70
Days to Maturity 115
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) 38
Seed Color White
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement Erect
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to disease and net blotch
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 33-44
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 37-54
Variety Status Adaptation Areas: Highlands of Bale and similar agro ecology
Variety Source Domestic
National Food Barley - Walashe  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Food Barley - Walashe Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Food Barley - Walashe  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Food Barley - Walashe  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail