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Crop Variety Details for tef -Beriso (BK-01-1817)

ES Code -
Registered Variety Name Beriso (BK-01-1817)
Variety Released in Issue No. 26
Common Name tef -Beriso (BK-01-1817)
Scientific Name Beriso (BK-01-1817)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) yield
seed 6
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1750-2500
Rainfall (mm) 800-2100
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2023
Breeder Seed Maintainer Bako AARC/ORARI
Planting Method Drill in rows or broad cast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 10 for row planting and 15 for broadcasting
Planting Dates Early July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100 kgha-1
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100 kgha-1 and split application of UREA
Days to Heading 71.3
Days to Maturity 143.4
Panicle Length (cm) 33.6
1000 Seed Weight (g) 0.28
Seed Color WHITE
Flower Color -
Leaf Arrangement Alternative
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant to major tef diseases and acidic soils
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 21.5
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 25.48
Variety Status New
Variety Source Domestic
National tef -Beriso (BK-01-1817)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National tef -Beriso (BK-01-1817) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National tef -Beriso (BK-01-1817)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National tef -Beriso (BK-01-1817)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail