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Crop Variety Details for Lima bean - Wako (B45CH01214EH)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name B45CH01214EH (Wako)
Variety Released in Issue No. None
Common Name Lima bean - Wako (B45CH01214EH)
Scientific Name B45CH01214EH
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 115
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1550-2250
Rainfall (mm) 800-1550
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Not mentioned
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2021
Breeder Seed Maintainer Melkassa ARC/EIAR
Planting Method Row/Brodcast; 50 between rows 10 between plants
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 110-120
Planting Dates Early July or around homestead any time if there is water and there is no frost
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to Heading 46
Days to Maturity 99
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) 155
Seed Color White
Flower Color white
Leaf Arrangement Indeterminate (climber and needs support stick)
Crop Pest Reaction Resistance to common bacterial blight, hallo blight
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 16-19
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20-22
Variety Status New. Adaptation areas: Humid/high rainfall lowland to midland areas of the country (Western and North western) and similar agro ecologies.
Variety Source Domestic
National Lima bean - Wako (B45CH01214EH)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Lima bean - Wako (B45CH01214EH) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Lima bean - Wako (B45CH01214EH)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Lima bean - Wako (B45CH01214EH)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail