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Crop Variety Details for Linseed - Bekoji-14

ES Code 437 -2012
Registered Variety Name Bekoji-14
Released in Issue No. 17
Common Name Linseed - Bekoji-14
Scientific Name Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area
seed 31
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2200-2600
Rainfall (mm) 500-800
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Oil
Year of Release May 1, 2014
Breeder Seed Maintainer HARC/ EIAR
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 25 for row planting and 35-45 for broadcasting
Planting Dates Mid to End of June
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 23
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 23
Days to heading/Flowering Not mentioned
Days to Maturity 149
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 5.2
Seed Color Brown
Flower Color Pink
Leaf Arrangement -
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to powdery mildew and wilt
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) -
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 15.47
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 Linseed - Bekoji-14  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
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