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Crop Variety Details for Finger Millet - „‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name ‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)
Variety Released in Issue No. 25
Common Name Finger Millet - „‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)
Scientific Name ‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Relatively resistant to lodgin
seed 10
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1700-2400
Rainfall (mm) 800-900
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 4, 2022
Breeder Seed Maintainer Adet ARC/ARARI
Planting Method Row
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 15 for row sowing
Planting Dates Mid to late June
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 121 at sowing
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 50 at tillering
Days to Heading 95-105
Days to Maturity 165-175
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) -
Seed Color Black
Flower Color White
Leaf Arrangement None
Crop Pest Reaction Relatively tolerant to blast diseas
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 24-28
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 26-33
Variety Status New - Yilmana densa, Mecha, Jabitehnan and similar agroecologies of Ethiopia
Variety Source Domestic
National Finger Millet - „‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - „‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - „‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - „‘Adet-05 ’ (AD14-SEL045)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail