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Crop Variety Details for Awash-2

ES Code 1
Registered Variety Name Awash-2
Released in Issue No. 16
Common Name Awash-2
Scientific Name ICN Bunsi x S x B 405/ 1C-C1-1C-87
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) pest
Adaptation Area
seed 25
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1300-1700
Rainfall (mm) 400-750
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit 12-17
Year of Release Nov. 11, 2013
Breeder Seed Maintainer None
Planting Method broadcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) None
Planting Dates None
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50
Days to heading/Flowering 42-38
Days to Maturity 85-90
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) None
Seed Color white
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction None
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 18-22
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 28-31
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 Awash-2  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Awash-2 Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
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