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Crop Variety Details for Field Pea - JMeti (NI-21)

ES Code 424:2012
Registered Variety Name Meti (NI-21)
Released in Issue No. 10
Common Name Field Pea - JMeti (NI-21)
Scientific Name Meti (NI-21)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
Adaptation Area Adaptation area: Highland areas of Eastern and Western Hararghe.
seed 20
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1800-3000
Rainfall (mm) 7000-1000
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) 106
Planting Dates Early-mid July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 18
Days to heading/Flowering 55-68
Days to Maturity 103-121
Panicle Length (cm) --
1000 Seed Weight (g) 212
Seed Color White gray
Flower Color White
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to chocolate spot and moderately resistant to powdery mildew and aschochyta blight
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 9-22
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 22-25
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.
National Field Pea - JMeti (NI-21)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
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