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Crop Variety Details for Food barley - Gobe

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Gobe
Released in Issue No. 15
Common Name Food barley - Gobe
Scientific Name Food barley - Gobe
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area
seed 4
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1700-2300
Rainfall (mm) >500
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Protein
Year of Release May 1, 2012
Breeder Seed Maintainer KARC/EIAR
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 125
Planting Dates Mid June to Early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 18
Days to heading/Flowering 50-70
Days to Maturity 80-110
Panicle Length (cm) Not mentioned
1000 Seed Weight (g) 43
Seed Color White
Flower Color -
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to Scald & Net blotch
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 17-28
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 42.11
Variety Maintenance Status None
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
National Food barley - Gobe  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Food barley - Gobe Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
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National Food barley - Gobe  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail