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Crop Variety Details for Maize - BHQP548 (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1)

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ES Code 419:2012
Registered Variety Name BHQP548 Hybrid (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1)
Variety Released in Issue No. 18
Common Name Maize - BHQP548 (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1)
Scientific Name CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1000 – 2000
Rainfall (mm) 1000-1200
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Quality proten maize (QPM)
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2015
Breeder Seed Maintainer EIAR-National Maize RC Bako
Planting Method Row
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 25
Planting Dates Not mentioned
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) As recommended for each location, similar to BH540 and BH543.
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) As recommended for each location, similar to BH540 and BH543.
Days to Heading Not mentioned
Days to Maturity 145
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 350
Seed Color Not mentioned
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Crop Pest Reaction Not mentioned
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 55 – 70
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 75-85
Variety Status
Variety Source Domestic
National Maize - BHQP548 (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Maize - BHQP548 (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Maize - BHQP548 (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Maize - BHQP548 (CML144/CML159/CML176 X KULENLI (F2)-4-3-1-1)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail