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Crop Variety Details for Finger Millet - Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)

ES Code
Registered Variety Name Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)
Variety Released in Issue No. 25
Common Name Finger Millet - Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)
Scientific Name Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Relatively resistant to lodgin
seed 10
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 1500-2200
Rainfall (mm) 1200-1800
Soil Type Vertisols
Nutritional Merit Carbohydrate
Year of Release Jan. 4, 2022
Breeder Seed Maintainer BARC/ORARI
Planting Method Row
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 15 drill in rows
Planting Dates Early June
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100 at sowing
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100 split application
Days to Heading 80
Days to Maturity 140
Panicle Length (cm) -
1000 Seed Weight (g) 2.3
Seed Color Light Brown
Flower Color -
Leaf Arrangement -
Crop Pest Reaction Tolerant to majo Finger millet diseases (Blast, Brown and the like) spot and acidic soils of western Oromiya
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 22.42-25.71
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 31.8
Variety Status New , under production . Adaptation Area: Bako, Gute, Bilo-Boshe, and similar potential finger millet growing agro ecologies of western parts of Oromia, Ethiopia.
Variety Source Domestic
National Finger Millet - Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2) Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Finger Millet - Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2)  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail