Data is for current budget year ( 2017 E.C.)
ES Code | 430:2012 |
Registered Variety Name | Jiru (R-186 X FLIP 86-38L-2) |
Variety Released in Issue No. | 18 |
Common Name | Lentil - Jiru (R-186 X FLIP 86-38L-2) |
Scientific Name | R-186 X FLIP 86-38L-2 |
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
seed | 24 |
Variety Image | No Image |
Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 2000-2700 |
Rainfall (mm) | 900-1000 |
Soil Type | Vertisols |
Nutritional Merit | source of protein |
Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2015 |
Breeder Seed Maintainer | Debre Birhan ARC/ARARI |
Planting Method | Row/Brodcast |
Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 70-80 |
Planting Dates | Late July – early August |
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 18 |
Days to Heading | 53-60 |
Days to Maturity | 110-120 |
Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
1000 Seed Weight (g) | 3.3-3.6 |
Seed Color | Light green |
Flower Color | white |
Leaf Arrangement | Semi Erect |
Crop Pest Reaction | Resistant to rust |
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 18-28 |
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 26-33 |
Variety Status | Adaptation Area: Highland vertisol areas of North Shewa and similar Agro ecologies. |
Variety Source | Domestic |