| ES Code | 428:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | Gachena (ETH91001-13-2) |
| Released in Issue No. | 10 |
| Common Name | Faba bean - Gachena (ETH91001-13-2) |
| Scientific Name | ETH91001-13-2 |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | |
| seed | 19 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 2000-3000 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 700-1000 |
| Soil Type | Cambisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Protine source |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2008 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | HU(Haramaya University) |
| Planting Method | both |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 134 |
| Planting Dates | Early-mid July |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 18 |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 45-63 |
| Days to Maturity | 88-137 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 529 |
| Seed Color | Pale green |
| Flower Color | White with dark purple makings |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Moderately resistant to chocolate spot, rust and ascochyta blight |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 11-28 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 17-30 |
| 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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