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Crop Variety Details for Durum Wheat - Dire
| ES Code | |
| Registered Variety Name | Dire |
| Variety Released in Issue No. | 15 |
| Common Name | Durum Wheat - Dire |
| Scientific Name | Durum Wheat - Dire |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Diseases resistance. |
| seed | 3 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 2300-2600m.a.s.l |
| Rainfall (mm) | 750-1500 |
| Soil Type | Vertisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Protein & charbohaydrit |
| Year of Release | May 1, 2012 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | SARC/OARI |
| Planting Method | Both broad casting and row sowing |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 150 |
| Planting Dates | Mid June to early September |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 41 |
| Days to Heading | 70 |
| Days to Maturity | 134 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | Not mentioned |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 41 |
| Seed Color | Amber |
| Flower Color | Not mentioned |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Moderately Resistant to/ tolerant to rusts (SR,YR AND LR) |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 33.4-60.3 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 48.6-51.6 |
| Variety Status | |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
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