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Average plant height (cm) |
100-150 cm |
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Flowering (days from sowing) |
40-45 days |
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Total cycle (harvest) (days from sowing) |
120-140 days |
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Receme size |
Medium |
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Number of Receme |
3-4 racemes |
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Stem color |
Light green |
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Drought tolerance |
Medium |
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Oil content (%) |
48-50% |
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Grain yield potential (t/Ha) |
2-3 t/Ha |
Planting time | Early – mid rainy season |
Planting system | Pneumatic seeders |
Spacing (continuous grooves) | 0.75-1 m among furrows |
Plants / Hectare (Density) | 35-40k |
Seed consumption | 10-14 kg/Ha |
Seeding depth | ~5cm |
Recommended herbicide | Pendimethalyn |
Hand weeding | Proceed when necessary |
Fertilizers and liming | Follow local recommendation |
Manual or mechanized harvesting | Fantini headers |
*Variety characteristics are highly subjected to temperature, sun radiation and water availability
