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Groundnuts CHISHANGO
$24.00 – $1,200.00Groundnuts are an important cash crop that can be grown by both commercial and small-scale farmers. As a cash crop, groundnuts fetch a good price and is an excellent crop for home consumption because of its nutritional value. It contains 25% protein and up to 50% edible oil content.
Because of its exceptional nutritional properties, groundnuts can be used in industry to produce several products such as: cooking oil, groundnut cake used in animal feed formulas, hay, etc.
Variety Characteristics 1. Chishango Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 2. MGV 4 Habit type:Virginia (runner type) Seed colour: Red Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 120-140 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 3. MGV 5 Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,000-2,500kg/ha 4. Natal common Habit type:Spanish Valencia (erect) Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 90-100 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 45-48% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
C.2-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
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Groundnuts MGV4
$24.00 – $1,200.00Groundnuts are an important cash crop that can be grown by both commercial and small-scale farmers. As a cash crop, groundnuts fetch a good price and is an excellent crop for home consumption because of its nutritional value. It contains 25% protein and up to 50% edible oil content.
Because of its exceptional nutritional properties, groundnuts can be used in industry to produce several products such as: cooking oil, groundnut cake used in animal feed formulas, hay, etc.
Variety Characteristics 1. Chishango Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 2. MGV 4 Habit type:Virginia (runner type) Seed colour: Red Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 120-140 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 3. MGV 5 Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,000-2,500kg/ha 4. Natal common Habit type:Spanish Valencia (erect) Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 90-100 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 45-48% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
C.2-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
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Groundnuts MGV5
$24.00 – $1,200.00Groundnuts are an important cash crop that can be grown by both commercial and small-scale farmers. As a cash crop, groundnuts fetch a good price and is an excellent crop for home consumption because of its nutritional value. It contains 25% protein and up to 50% edible oil content.
Because of its exceptional nutritional properties, groundnuts can be used in industry to produce several products such as: cooking oil, groundnut cake used in animal feed formulas, hay, etc.
Variety Characteristics 1. Chishango Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 2. MGV 4 Habit type:Virginia (runner type) Seed colour: Red Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 120-140 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 3. MGV 5 Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,000-2,500kg/ha 4. Natal common Habit type:Spanish Valencia (erect) Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 90-100 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 45-48% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
C.2-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
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Groundnuts NATAL COMMON
$24.00 – $1,200.00Groundnuts are an important cash crop that can be grown by both commercial and small-scale farmers. As a cash crop, groundnuts fetch a good price and is an excellent crop for home consumption because of its nutritional value. It contains 25% protein and up to 50% edible oil content.
Because of its exceptional nutritional properties, groundnuts can be used in industry to produce several products such as: cooking oil, groundnut cake used in animal feed formulas, hay, etc.
Variety Characteristics 1. Chishango Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 2. MGV 4 Habit type:Virginia (runner type) Seed colour: Red Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 120-140 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 3. MGV 5 Habit type:Virginia Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Big Days to maturity: 120-130 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 48-50% Yield potential: 2,000-2,500kg/ha 4. Natal common Habit type:Spanish Valencia (erect) Seed colour: Tan Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 90-100 days Seed rate: 80kg/ha Spacing: 70 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Oil content: 45-48% Yield potential: 500-1,500kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
C.2-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
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