| ES Code | |
| Registered Variety Name | P2848W (Tola) |
| Released in Issue No. | 25 |
| Common Name | Maize - P2848W (Tola) |
| Scientific Name | Zea mays L. |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | Mainly southern and eastern part of Ethiopia, Rift valley areas and similar mid altitude dry & moist environments |
| seed | 1 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 800 - 1600 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 600 - 1000 |
| Soil Type | Vertisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Carbohydrate |
| Year of Release | Feb. 1, 2022 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Corteva Agriscience Ethiopia PLC |
| Planting Method | row |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 25 |
| Planting Dates | May but depends on the onset of rainfall |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 46 |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 92 |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 58 |
| Days to Maturity | 128 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | 104 |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | 380 |
| Seed Color | White |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Leaf Arrangement | None |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Tolerant to common foliar diseases and ear rot |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 65 - 75 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 85 - 95 |
| Variety Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Imported |
| date added | March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
| date modified | March 19, 2026, 8:35 a.m. |
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