| ES Code | 414:2012 |
| Registered Variety Name | Ardi (GLADIUS/2*BAVIS) Irrigated type |
| Released in Issue No. | 22 |
| Common Name | Bread Wheat - Ardi (GLADIUS/2*BAVIS) Irrigated type |
| Scientific Name | Triticum aestivum - Ardi (GLADIUS/2*BAVIS) |
| Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) | Yield |
| Adaptation Area | Afar and Oromiya Regions (from lower Awash to Upper Awash areas). |
| seed | 2 |
| Variety Image | No Image |
| Altitude (m.a.s.l) | 300 - 1250 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 80-100 |
| Soil Type | Cambisols |
| Nutritional Merit | Protein (%): 15.67 ; Wet gluten(%): 36.7 ; Zeleny index (ml): 70.77 ; Hardness index (%): 60 & Diameter(mm): 3.06 |
| Year of Release | Jan. 1, 2019 |
| Breeder Seed Maintainer | Werer ARC/EIAR |
| Planting Method | both |
| Seed Rate (kg/ha) | 80-100 |
| Planting Dates | From October to Mid- November |
| P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 50kg/ha P2O5 /N-P2O5- K2O+S whole at sowing time |
| N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) | 100 kg/ha Nitrogen (N) fertilizer applied in split half at 20 days (seedling) and the remaining half at booting stage |
| Days to heading/Flowering | 41 |
| Days to Maturity | 76 |
| Panicle Length (cm) | -- |
| 1000 Seed Weight (g) | Not Mentioned |
| Seed Color | White |
| Flower Color | Not mentioned |
| Leaf Arrangement | Not mentioned |
| Crop Pest Reaction | Not mentioned |
| On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 30-35 |
| On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) | 35-40 |
| Variety Maintenance Status | None |
| Variety Source | Domestic |
| date added | March 5, 2026, 8:57 a.m. |
| date modified | April 2, 2026, 11:03 a.m. |