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Crop Variety Details for Rapeseed-ACC 20131 (Melkaa)

ES Code -
Registered Variety Name ACC 20131 (Melkaa)
Variety Released in Issue No. 26
Common Name Rapeseed-ACC 20131 (Melkaa)
Scientific Name Barssica napus
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Highlands of Bale: Sinana, Goba, Agarfa, Gassera, Adaba,Dodola and other similar agro-ecologies
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Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2300-2600
Rainfall (mm) 750-1000
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Oil
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2023
Breeder Seed Maintainer Sinana ARC/ORARI
Planting Method Drill in rows or broad cast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 10-12 (for row and broadcasting, respectively
Planting Dates End of July
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) -
Days to Heading 73
Days to Maturity 167
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 4.1
Seed Color Brown and Yellow
Flower Color Yellow
Leaf Arrangement Alternative
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant to Alternaria, Sclerotia wheat rust
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 14-17
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20-27
Variety Status New
Variety Source Domestic
National Rapeseed-ACC 20131 (Melkaa)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rapeseed-ACC 20131 (Melkaa) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rapeseed-ACC 20131 (Melkaa)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Rapeseed-ACC 20131 (Melkaa)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail