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Crop Variety Details for Common bean/Haricot bean--Babile (ECAB 0247)

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Registered Variety Name Babile (ECAB 0247)
Released in Issue No. 15
Common Name Common bean/Haricot bean--Babile (ECAB 0247)
Scientific Name Common bean /Haricot bean--Babile (ECAB 0247)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Diseases resistance.
Adaptation Area
seed 25
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
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 101.75 , Broadcasting: 110-120
Planting Dates Last week of June to mid July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) Not mentioned
Days to heading/Flowering -
Days to Maturity 91
Panicle Length (cm) Not mentioned
1000 Seed Weight (g) Not mentioned
Seed Color Red
Flower Color White
Leaf Arrangement Not mentioned
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to CBB, Rust, Anthracnose ALS, and root rots
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 15-30
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 24-35
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.
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