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Crop Variety Details for Finger Millet - Gudetu (Acc.215990)

ES Code 422:2012
Registered Variety Name Gudetu (Acc.215990)
Released in Issue No. 17
Common Name Finger Millet - Gudetu (Acc.215990)
Scientific Name Finger Millet - Gudetu (Acc.215990)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Not mentioned
Adaptation Area
seed 10
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1400-1900
Rainfall (mm) 1200 – 1300
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Charbohaydrate
Year of Release May 1, 2014
Breeder Seed Maintainer BARC/OARI
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 15
Planting Dates Mid May – Early June
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to heading/Flowering 70-80
Days to Maturity 145-150
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 3 - 4
Seed Color Light brown
Flower Color -
Leaf Arrangement -
Crop Pest Reaction Not mentioned
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 2.0 -2.1
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 2.1 -2.3
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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