The hub for quality seed in Ethiopia


Data is for current budget year ( 2018 E.C.)

Crop Variety Details for Tef-Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)

Regional Demand for the Seed | Other Varieties for the Crop
ES Code
Registered Variety Name Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)
Variety Released in Issue No. None
Common Name Tef-Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)
Scientific Name Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) yield
seed 6
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1300-1850
Rainfall (mm) 876-1089
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit -
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2023
Breeder Seed Maintainer Adet ARC/ARARI
Planting Method Both broadcasting and row plantin
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 10- 15
Planting Dates July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
Days to Heading 38-61
Days to Maturity 83-96
Panicle Length (cm) 32-51
1000 Seed Weight (g) 0.29- 0.33
Seed Color White
Flower Color -
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction Not significant
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 18-24
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 27
Variety Status New:- Adaptation area: Low to mid optimum tef growing areas
Variety Source Domestic
National Tef-Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef-Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef-Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef-Ataye (አጣየ) (DZ-CR-459(RIL-16)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail