Data is for current budget year ( 2017 E.C.)
ES Code | 419:2012 |
Registered Variety Name | Morka (UCBS1,C2) |
Variety Released in Issue No. | 10 |
Common Name | Maize - Morka (UCBS1,C2) |
Scientific Name | UCBS1,C2 |
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
seed | 1 |
Variety Image | No Image |
Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1600-1800 |
Rainfall (mm) | 1000-2000 |
Soil Type | Cambisols |
Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2008 |
Breeder Seed Maintainer | JARC/CIAR |
Planting Method | Row/Brodcast |
Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 25 |
Planting Dates | Mid April to id May depending on the onset of rain |
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 66 |
Days to Heading | 94 |
Days to Maturity | Not mentioned |
Panicle Length (cm) | 160 |
1000 Seed Weight (g) | 40 |
Seed Color | White |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to major leaf diseases (GLS, Blight and Rust |
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 50-60 |
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 80-110 |
Variety Status | Adaptation area:Jimma and Illubabor zones |
Variety Source | Domestic |