Data is for current budget year ( 2017 E.C.)
ES Code | 434:2012 |
Registered Variety Name | Axana |
Variety Released in Issue No. | 18 |
Common Name | Rapeseed and Ethiopian mustard - Axana |
Scientific Name | Axana |
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
seed | 32 |
Variety Image | No Image |
Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 2200-2800 |
Rainfall (mm) | 600-1100 |
Soil Type | Vertisols |
Nutritional Merit | Oil content (%): 45.5, Oil quality: Canola type (low erucic acid (< 5% and glucosinolate (<15µmole/g of seed) |
Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2015 |
Breeder Seed Maintainer | HARC and BAYER CROP SCIENCE REP. PLC |
Planting Method | Row: Drilling with 30cm inter row |
Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 2.5-4.5 |
Planting Dates | Early to late June |
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 69 |
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
Days to Heading | 69 |
Days to Maturity | 146 |
Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
1000 Seed Weight (g) | 4.8 |
Seed Color | Dark brown |
Flower Color | None |
Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
Crop Pest Reaction | Resistant to black leg |
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | - |
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 18 |
Variety Status | Adaption area: Highland areas of Arsi , West-Shewa , Central Shewa and similar agro- ecologies. |
Variety Source | Domestic |