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Crop Variety Details for Fenugreek - Turu (Acc#FG53063)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Turu (Acc#FG53063)
Variety Released in Issue No. 24
Common Name Fenugreek - Turu (Acc#FG53063)
Scientific Name Acc#FG53063
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 29
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1900-2450
Rainfall (mm) 780 - 1027
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Spice
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2021
Breeder Seed Maintainer Tepi National spices RC and Debere Ziet ARC/EIAR
Planting Method Row
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 5
Planting Dates Mid June to early August depending on onset of rainfall
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 0
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 0
Days to Heading 60
Days to Maturity 140
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) 18.4
Seed Color Yellow
Flower Color Pink
Leaf Arrangement Bush Type
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant major fenugreek diseases
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 11
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 12.4
Variety Status New. Adaptation area: Mid and highland agro ecologies of Ethiopia.
Variety Source Domestic
National Fenugreek - Turu (Acc#FG53063)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Fenugreek - Turu (Acc#FG53063) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Fenugreek - Turu (Acc#FG53063)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Fenugreek - Turu (Acc#FG53063)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail