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Crop Variety Details for Field pea - BURSA (ቡርሣ) (EH05027-2)

ES Code 424:2012
Registered Variety Name BURSA (ቡርሣ) (EH05027-2)
Released in Issue No. 18
Common Name Field pea - BURSA (ቡርሣ) (EH05027-2)
Scientific Name EH05027-2
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area Adaptation Area: Holleta, Bokeji, Jeldu, Kofele, Sinana, and similar agro-ecologies.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1900 - 3000
Rainfall (mm) 700 - 1000
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit source of protein
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2015
Breeder Seed Maintainer KARC/EIAR
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 150
Planting Dates Mid June to early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 18
Days to heading/Flowering 55-70
Days to Maturity 134-157
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 189
Seed Color Light Brown
Flower Color Purple
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Moderately resistant to Aschochyta bight and Powdery mildew
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20-40
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20 – 54
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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