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Crop Variety Details for Bread Wheat - Jefferson
| ES Code | 414:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | Jefferson |
| Variety Released in Issue No. | 15 |
| Common Name | Bread Wheat - Jefferson |
| Scientific Name | Bread Wheat - Jefferson |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Diseases resistance. |
| seed | 2 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 1200-1900 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 500 |
| Soil Type | Vertisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Charbohaydrate |
| Year of Release | May 1, 2012 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | OARI/Fedis)/MORRELL |
| Planting Method | Both broad casting and row sowing |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 90-120 drilled 150 broadcast |
| Planting Dates | Just prior or during rain season |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 64 |
| Days to Heading | 60 |
| Days to Maturity | 90 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | Not mentioned |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 30-40 |
| Seed Color | hard red |
| Flower Color | Not mentioned |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | resistant to stripe rust , moderate to resistance to hessian fly susceptibility to leaf rust |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | Not mentioned |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 20-30 |
| Variety Status | |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
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