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Crop Variety Details for Common bean /Haricot bean - Dandesu (KAT B69)

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ES Code 429:2012
Registered Variety Name Dandesu (KAT B69)
Variety Released in Issue No. 16
Common Name Common bean /Haricot bean - Dandesu (KAT B69)
Scientific Name KAT B69
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) drought
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1300-1650
Rainfall (mm) 400-750
Soil Type Cambisols
Nutritional Merit Protine source
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2013
Breeder Seed Maintainer Melkassa ARC/EIAR/
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 100 for row planting and 110-120 for broad casting
Planting Dates None
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to Heading 35-39
Days to Maturity 75-78
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 40
Seed Color Red
Flower Color white
Leaf Arrangement Determinant bush (type 1)
Crop Pest Reaction relatively tolerant to CBB, HB and Rust and drought
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 19-23
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 22-30
Variety Status • Adaptation area: moisture stress areas and short rainy season areas in the central rift valley and similar low land areas.
Variety Source Domestic
National Common bean /Haricot bean - Dandesu (KAT B69)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Common bean /Haricot bean - Dandesu (KAT B69) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Common bean /Haricot bean - Dandesu (KAT B69)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Common bean /Haricot bean - Dandesu (KAT B69)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail