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Crop Variety Details for Bread Wheat - Sorra (Vorobeycmss96Y02555-040y-020m)

ES Code 414:2012
Registered Variety Name Sorra (Vorobeycmss96Y02555-040y-020m)
Released in Issue No. 16
Common Name Bread Wheat - Sorra (Vorobeycmss96Y02555-040y-020m)
Scientific Name Vorobeycmss96Y02555-040y-020m
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area • Adaptation Area: - mid and high altitude .
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2200-2900
Rainfall (mm) 940-1200
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Flour protein (%) : 11 ; • Wet Gluten (%) : 26.9
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2013
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sirinka ARC
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 150
Planting Dates end of june -1ts july
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 41
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
Days to heading/Flowering 68.3
Days to Maturity 126.8
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 41.94
Seed Color light brown
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Moderately susceptible stem rust,yellow rust and septoria resistance
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 21-30
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 41.94
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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