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Crop Variety Details for Food Barley - HB1965

ES Code 415:2012
Registered Variety Name HB1965
Released in Issue No. 20
Common Name Food Barley - HB1965
Scientific Name Awragebs/IBON64/91 – Local cross)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area Adaptation Areas: Mid-highland potential areas.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2000-2800
Rainfall (mm) 500-700
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2017
Breeder Seed Maintainer Holetta ARC/EIAR
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 125
Planting Dates Mid June to early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 41
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
Days to heading/Flowering 75
Days to Maturity 132
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 35
Seed Color White
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Erect
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to Scald and net blotch
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 25-35
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 30-50
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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