Data is for current budget year ( 2017 E.C.)
ES Code | |
Registered Variety Name | Dagem [DZ-Cr-438 ) |
Variety Released in Issue No. | 19 |
Common Name | Tef - Dagem [DZ-Cr-438 (RIL No. 91A)] |
Scientific Name | Tef (Eragrostis tef |
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Not mentioned |
seed | 6 |
Variety Image | No Image |
Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1700-2500 |
Rainfall (mm) | 700-1200 |
Soil Type | Vertisols |
Nutritional Merit | Protein |
Year of Release | May 1, 2016 |
Breeder Seed Maintainer | Debre Zeit ARC/EIAR/ |
Planting Method | Both broad casting and row sowing |
Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 10-15 |
Planting Dates | July 20-30 |
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 60 |
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 40 |
Days to Heading | 59 |
Days to Maturity | - |
Panicle Length (cm) | 35.5 |
1000 Seed Weight (g) | 0.29 |
Seed Color | Very white |
Flower Color | Not mentioned |
Leaf Arrangement | Horizontal & bending |
Crop Pest Reaction | Not important and thus not considered in the breeding program. |
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 18-23 |
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 25-28 |
Variety Status | New variety |
Variety Source | Domestic |