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Crop Variety Details for Tef - Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)

ES Code 416:2012
Registered Variety Name Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)
Variety Released in Issue No. 22
Common Name Tef - Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)
Scientific Name Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 6
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1400-1850
Rainfall (mm) 600-1025
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2019
Breeder Seed Maintainer Debre Zeit ARC/EIAR/
Planting Method Row/Brodcast: 20 cm between rows
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 10-15
Planting Dates July 12-20
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 46
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 41
Days to Heading 38
Days to Maturity 70-80
Panicle Length (cm) 38-46
1000 Seed Weight (g) 0.3
Seed Color White
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Erect type
Crop Pest Reaction Not significant
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 19-21
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20-25
Variety Status Adaptation area: Mid moisture tef growing areas.
Variety Source Domestic
National Tef - Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Tef - Mena (DZ-01-354 X DZ- CR-37-131)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail