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Crop Variety Details for Malt Barley - MOATA

ES Code
Registered Variety Name MOATA
Variety Released in Issue No. 21
Common Name Malt Barley - MOATA
Scientific Name Malt Barley - MOATA
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield & diseases resistance.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2400-2600
Rainfall (mm) 750-1500
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release May 1, 2018
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sinana ARC / ORARI
Planting Method Both broad casting and row sowing
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 750-1500
Planting Dates Mid June to early September in Bale agro ecology
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) Recommended for specific area with due consideration to maintain standard protein content
Days to Heading 65
Days to Maturity 126
Panicle Length (cm) Not mentioned
1000 Seed Weight (g) 37.3
Seed Color White
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant/Tolerance to major barely diseases
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 23-45
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 51
Variety Status New variety
Variety Source Domestic
National Malt Barley - MOATA  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Malt Barley - MOATA Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Malt Barley - MOATA  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Malt Barley - MOATA  Certified Seed Stock =1393 Quintal View Stock Detail