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Crop Variety Details for bread wheat-EL-SHALOM ( ETBW9006)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name EL-SHALOM ( ETBW9006)
Released in Issue No. 26
Common Name bread wheat-EL-SHALOM ( ETBW9006)
Scientific Name Triticum aestivum - EL-SHALOM ( ETBW9006)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) yield
Adaptation Area Mid to high land
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2000-2900
Rainfall (mm) 900- 1200
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Starch (%) : 74 ; Protein (%): 10 ; Wet gluten (%): 20 & Zeleny value (%): 22.5
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2023
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sirinka ARC/ARARI
Planting Method broadcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 125- 150
Planting Dates End of June to early August depending on the onset of rainfall
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 105 (black soil) & 69 (Red
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 167 (black soil) & 46 (Red)
Days to heading/Flowering 70-76
Days to Maturity 101-152
Panicle Length (cm) None
1000 Seed Weight (g) 45
Seed Color White
Flower Color None
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction Moderately resistant to yellow rust
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 30-35
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 36-45
Variety Maintenance Status None
Variety Source Domestic
date added March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m.
date modified March 31, 2026, 8:56 a.m.
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