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Crop Variety Details for Wheat - MIJU (ETBW7082)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name MIJU
Released in Issue No. 25
Common Name Wheat - MIJU (ETBW7082)
Scientific Name CHEN/AEGILOPSSQUARROSA(TAUS)//BCN/3BAV92/4BERKUT
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) High lands of Guji and similar agro ecologies
Adaptation Area New
seed 2
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2400-2800
Rainfall (mm) > 875
Soil Type Nitosols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2024
Breeder Seed Maintainer BoARC/OARI
Planting Method both
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 15
Planting Dates Late June to early August
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to heading/Flowering 74
Days to Maturity 145
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 47.76
Seed Color Amber
Flower Color -
Leaf Arrangement Erect
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to yellow and moderately resistant to stem rust
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 31-52
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 57-60
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 Wheat - MIJU (ETBW7082)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
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