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Crop Variety Details for Field Pea - Yewaginesh (የዋግነሽ) (EH-03-002)

ES Code 424:2012
Registered Variety Name Yewaginesh (የዋግነሽ) (EH-03-002)
Released in Issue No. 20
Common Name Field Pea - Yewaginesh (የዋግነሽ) (EH-03-002)
Scientific Name EH-03-002
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area Adaptation area: Mid altitude and moisture deficient areas of Wag-hemra (Aybera and Sayda), North Wollo (Lalibela) and similar agro-ecologies.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1800-2400
Rainfall (mm) 700-895.2
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Protine source
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2017
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sekota ARC/ARARI/
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 150
Planting Dates Late June to early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 0
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 0
Days to heading/Flowering 47-59
Days to Maturity 90-103
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 180
Seed Color Deep white
Flower Color Deep white
Leaf Arrangement Prostrate
Crop Pest Reaction Moderately resistant to Aschochyta bight and Powdery mildew, Tolerant to Drought and Salinity
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20 - 25.3
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20.8 - 33.6
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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