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Crop Variety Details for Bread Wheat- Sinja (Dure/Madda Walabu 2005 SNcr.)

ES Code ES 414:2012
Registered Variety Name Sinja (Dure/Madda Walabu 2005 SNcr.)
Released in Issue No. 21
Common Name Bread Wheat- Sinja (Dure/Madda Walabu 2005 SNcr.)
Scientific Name Triticum aestivum - Sinja
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield, pest and diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area New variety
seed 2
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2000 – 2400
Rainfall (mm) 750 - 1500
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrates
Year of Release May 1, 2018
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sinana ARC/ORARI/
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 150
Planting Dates Mid June - early Septmber in Bale based on the agro- ecology
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to heading/Flowering 65
Days to Maturity 144
Panicle Length (cm) Not mentioned
1000 Seed Weight (g) 35.5
Seed Color Amber
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to yellow and stem rust
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 24.7 - 40.0
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 38.9 - 44.9
Variety Maintenance Status None
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 31, 2026, 8:13 a.m.
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