| ES Code | 417:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | ዲባባ (ETS 639/SRN-39) |
| Released in Issue No. | 18 |
| Common Name | Sorghum - ዲባባ (ETS 639/SRN-39) |
| Scientific Name | ETS 639/SRN-39 |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | Adaptation Area: Haramaya, Arsi Negelle, Tonga(Assosa highland), Kulumsa and similar agroecologies. |
| seed | 7 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | >1900 |
| Rainfall (mm) | ‹1000 |
| Soil Type | Cambisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2015 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | MARC/EIAR |
| Planting Method | both |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 10-12 for row sowing 20-24 for broadcasting |
| Planting Dates | Late March to early April |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 120-140 days |
| Days to Maturity | 180-200 days |
| Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 32 |
| Seed Color | Brown |
| Flower Color | Not mentioned |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to major insect pest of Sorghum |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 30-40 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 37-50 |
| 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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