| ES Code | |
| Registered Variety Name | Jabesa (Wama x PW-001-002(P1-1)-1-2) |
| 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 |
| Adaptation Area | New , under production . Adaptation Area: Bako, Gute, Bilo-Boshe, and similar potential finger millet growing agro ecologies of western parts of Oromia, Ethiopia. |
| 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/Flowering | 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 Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
| date added | March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
| date modified | March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
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