Kware
Jina
Kware
Zao
Wheat (Triticum aestivum.L)
Mwaka wa Usajili
1989
Registrant / Applicant
ARI Selian
Production Altitude and Range
1300-1400
Maeneo Yanayo Faa
Arusha, Manyara, Iringa, Mbeya,
Grain Yield
2.0-3.0
Distinctive Characters
Growth habit:erect, Flag leaf altitude: straight, Culm glaucosity: strong, Auricle pubescence: absent, Spike shape: straight inclined, Spike density: mid-dense, Awns: present, Glume colour:white at maturity, Awn colour: -blue green before, maturity white maturity, Spike attitude: nodding, Kernel colour:white, Kernel shape: ovate
Special Attributes
Moderately resistant to yellow, leaf and stem rusts. Moderately resistant to Septoria, leaf and spot blotch