Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania

Taasisi ya Kuthibiti Ubora wa Mbegu

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Nyati
Jina
Nyati
Zao
Wheat (Triticum aestivum.L)
Mwaka wa Usajili
1973
Registrant / Applicant
ARI Selian
Production Altitude and Range
1283-2400
Maeneo Yanayo Faa
Arusha, Manyara, Iringa, Mbeya
Grain Yield
2.0-3.0
Distinctive Characters
Leaf glaucosity: strong, Flag leaf altitude: drooping, Culm glaucosity: strong, Sheath glaucosity: strong, Spike density:moderate dense, Spike glaucosity: weak, Awns: very long, Plant height: 87 cm, Awn colour: -white, Colour:medium red, Shape: elliptical and shriveled
Special Attributes
Moderately resistant to yellow, leaf and stem rusts.