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Crop Variety Details for Common bean/Haricot bean - Gobu ጎቡ (Selian-97)

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Registered Variety Name Gobu ጎቡ (Selian-97)
Released in Issue No. 21
Common Name Common bean/Haricot bean - Gobu ጎቡ (Selian-97)
Scientific Name Common/Haricot/ bean - Gobu ጎቡ (Selian-97)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area New variety
seed 25
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1600-1950
Rainfall (mm) 550-650
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Protein
Year of Release May 1, 2018
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sinana ARC/ORARI
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 90-100
Planting Dates End of September to early October
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) -
Days to heading/Flowering -
Days to Maturity 108
Panicle Length (cm) Not mentioned
1000 Seed Weight (g) 348.6
Seed Color Red bean
Flower Color Pink
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant to Alternaria leaf spot, common Bacteria Blight and Rust.
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 15-21
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 21-24
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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