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Crop Variety Details for Tef - Worekiyu (214746A)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Worekiyu (214746A)
Released in Issue No. 17
Common Name Tef - Worekiyu (214746A)
Scientific Name Tef - Worekiyu (214746A)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Not mentioned
Adaptation Area New variety
seed 6
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1450-2220
Rainfall (mm) 505-1025
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Protein & charbohaydrit
Year of Release May 1, 2014
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sirinka Agricultural Research Center/ARARI/
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 25-30
Planting Dates Mid to end of July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 41
Days to heading/Flowering 51
Days to Maturity 94
Panicle Length (cm) 48
1000 Seed Weight (g) 0.5
Seed Color White
Flower Color Yellowish White
Leaf Arrangement Horizontal and bending
Crop Pest Reaction Not Significant
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) -
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 22.2
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 Tef - Worekiyu (214746A)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Worekiyu (214746A) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Worekiyu (214746A)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Worekiyu (214746A)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail