| ES Code | 425:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | Asnake (DZ-2012-CK-0272/ FLIP09-156C) |
| Released in Issue No. | 24 |
| Common Name | Chickpea - Asnake (DZ-2012-CK-0272/ FLIP09-156C) |
| Scientific Name | DZ-2012-CK-0272/ FLIP09-156C |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | New. Adaptation areas: Mid to high altitude areas in sub moist agro ecological zones of Ethiopia like Akaki, Arsi Robe, Chefe Donsa. Debre Zeit. Kokate, Jari, Delgi, and similar environments. |
| seed | 22 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1800-2700 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 700- 1200 |
| Soil Type | Vertisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Protine source |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Deber Zeit ARC/EIAR |
| Planting Method | row |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 100- 160 depending on TSW |
| Planting Dates | End of Augst to mid Septemeber |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 0 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 0 |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 48-76, on average 62 |
| Days to Maturity | 104 – 153, on average 128 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | None |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 290 – 460, on average 375 |
| Seed Color | Beige |
| Flower Color | white |
| Leaf Arrangement | Semi-erect |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Resistance to fusarium wilt Root rot complex and moderately tolerant to ascochyta blight |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 19 -24, on average 20.5 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 18 – 40.4, ,on average 26.2 |
| 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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