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Crop Variety Details for Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)
Variety Released in Issue No. 15
Common Name Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)
Scientific Name Common/Haricot bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Diseases resistance.
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1500-2200
Rainfall (mm) 500-1200
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Protein
Year of Release May 1, 2012
Breeder Seed Maintainer Haramaya University
Planting Method Both broad casting and row sowing
Seed Rate (kg/ha) Row planting:- 114.23 , Broadcasting:- 120-125
Planting Dates Last week of June to mid July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) -
Days to Heading -
Days to Maturity 92
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 45.69
Seed Color Red
Flower Color White
Leaf Arrangement -
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to CBB, Rust, Anthracnose ALS, and root rots
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 16-30
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 23-34
Variety Status
Variety Source Domestic
National Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Common bean - Hirna (ECAB 0203)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail