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Crop Variety Details for Sorghum - Adukara
| ES Code | 419:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | Adukara |
| Variety Released in Issue No. | 18 |
| Common Name | Sorghum - Adukara |
| Scientific Name | Adukara |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| seed | 7 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1500– 1850 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 1000 – 1200 |
| Soil Type | Cambisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2015 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Assosa ARC/EIAR |
| Planting Method | Row/Brodcast |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 10 (row planting) |
| Planting Dates | Late May to Early June |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 all at planting |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 in split application (1/2at planting and 1/2 at knee height) |
| Days to Heading | 148-154 |
| Days to Maturity | 204-212 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 23 |
| Seed Color | Red |
| Flower Color | Not mentioned |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to major insect pest of sorghum |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 30.1 - 37.6 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 35.6 - 41.6 |
| Variety Status | Adaptation area: Assosa, Bambasi, Mao- komo and similar agro- ecologies. |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
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