Sunday, March 23, 2014

These varieties perform well at altitude between 12 and 2400 m above sea level.



VARIETY
AVAREGE
YIELD/HA.
(TONNES)
PERIOD TO MATURITY
(DAYS)
SPEACIAL ATTRIBUTES

HUNGARIAN
WHITE

3.5-4

150-160
  • Long white grains for bird feed
  • Average oil content
KENYA
FEDHA

3-3.5

130-135
  • Open pollinated
  • Uniform maturity
  • Suited to medium to high altitude areas.
  • High oil content
H 8998

3-3.5

120-125
  • Uniform in plant height and maturity tolerant to several plant diseases
  • Has strong stem
  • Matures earlier than the other varieties.
  • High oil content

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