| ES Code | 419:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | Morka (UCBS1,C2) |
| Released in Issue No. | 10 |
| Common Name | Maize - Morka (UCBS1,C2) |
| Scientific Name | UCBS1,C2 |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | Adaptation area:Jimma and Illubabor zones |
| 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 | both |
| 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/Flowering | 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 Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Imported |
| date added | March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
| date modified | March 19, 2026, 8:29 a.m. |
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