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Crop Variety Details for Rice - NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB)

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ES Code
Registered Variety Name NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB)
Variety Released in Issue No. 16
Common Name Rice - NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB)
Scientific Name WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 600-1850
Rainfall (mm) 800-1200
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Not mentioned
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2013
Breeder Seed Maintainer Adet Agricultural Research Center (AARC)
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 80 for row planting and 120-140 for broadcasting
Planting Dates early June to mid June depending on the onset of rainfall
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 23 ( all at planting)
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 69 ( 1/3 at planting, 1/3 at tillering and 1/3 at heading)
Days to Heading 69-97
Days to Maturity 101-132
Panicle Length (cm) 18-21
1000 Seed Weight (g) 27-30
Seed Color White
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Erect
Crop Pest Reaction Has better resistance to major diseases of rice
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 23-34
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 35-40
Variety Status Adaptation area: Woreta, Pawe, Metema and similar areas.
Variety Source Domestic
National Rice - NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rice - NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rice - NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rice - NERICA-12 (WAB880-1-38-20-17-P1-HB)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail