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Crop Variety Details for Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]

ES Code 416:2012
Registered Variety Name Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]
Variety Released in Issue No. 15
Common Name Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]
Scientific Name Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield, drought resistance
seed 6
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1500- 1750
Rainfall (mm) 500-900
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Protein
Year of Release May 1, 2012
Breeder Seed Maintainer DZARC/EIAR
Planting Method Both broad casting and row sowing
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 25-30
Planting Dates July12-20
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 60
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 40
Days to Heading 28-35
Days to Maturity 75-86
Panicle Length (cm) 32-35
1000 Seed Weight (g) 0.28
Seed Color Very White
Flower Color yellowish with red tips
Leaf Arrangement Horizontal and bending
Crop Pest Reaction Not mentioned
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 14-18
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 18-20
Variety Status
Variety Source Domestic
National Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ] Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]  Basic Seed Stock =323 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Boset [ DZ-Cr-409 (RIL-50d) ]  Certified Seed Stock =3400 Quintal View Stock Detail