Local maize
LOCAL MAIZE Family: Zea-mays 1. Crop common name: Local maize 2. Specific name: Zea-mays 3. Variety/s: SOMTUX 4. Variety type: OPV 5. Maturity period: 110-120 days 6. Grain color: White 7. Plant height 2.5m-3.0m 8. Growth habit Erect 9. Yield potential 3-3.5mt/hector 10. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown in all regions of the Somalia 11. […]
Carrot
CARROT Family: UMBELLIFERAE 1. Crop common name: CARROT 2. Specific name: Daucus carrota 3. Variety/s: Nantes & Super Kuroda 4. Variety type: Hybrid 5. Maturity period: 100-110 days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave color: Root shapes: Cylindrical and Conical 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific resistances: High soil PH, tolerant Sclerotinia disease […]
Okra
LOCAL MAIZE Family: Zea-mays 1. Crop common name: Local maize 2. Specific name: Zea-mays 3. Variety/s: SOMTUX 4. Variety type: OPV 5. Maturity period: 110-120 days 6. Grain color: White 7. Plant height 2.5m-3.0m 8. Growth habit Erect 9. Yield potential 3-3.5mt/hector 10. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown in all regions of the Somalia 11. […]
Hot Pepper
PEPPER Family: SOLANACEAE 1. Crop common name: HOT PEPPER 2. Specific name: Capsicum annuum 3. Variety/s: Hot Cayenna 4. Variety type: Hybrid 5. Maturity period: 85-90 days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave color: Fruit colour: dark green to deep red 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific resistances: Resistance droughts, high PH and […]
Pumpkin
PUMPKIN Family: CUCURBITACEAE 1. Crop common name: PUMPKIN 2. Specific name: Cucurbita maxima 3. Variety/s: Muscade De Provence 4. Variety type: Hybrid 5. Maturity period: 130 days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave colour: Fruit colour: External orange and Internal yellow 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific resistances: Drought tolerant SEEDS […]
Spinach
Smooth Pigweed Family: AMARANTHACEAE 1. Crop common name: SMOOTH PIGWEED 2. Specific name: Amaranthus hybridus 3. Variety/s: Madiira 1 & Madiira 2 4. Variety type: Hybirds 5. Maturity period: 30-50 days after planted 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave colour: Oval to diamond shaped alternate leaves 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific […]
swisschard
SWISSCHARD Family: CHENOPODIACEAE 1. Crop common name: SWISSCHARD 2. Specific name: Beta vulgaris 3. Variety/s: Different varieties 4. Variety type: Hybrids 5. Maturity period: 50-60 days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave colour: Different leave colours: White, Silver, Green and Red 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific resistances: Resistance to hot climate and […]
Lettuce
PEPPER Family: SOLANACEAE 1. Crop common name: HOT PEPPER 2. Specific name: Capsicum annuum 3. Variety/s: Hot Cayenna 4. Variety type: Hybrid 5. Maturity period: 85-90 days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave color: Fruit colour: dark green to deep red 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific resistances: Resistance droughts, high PH […]
Watermelon
WATERMELON Family: CUCURBITACEAE 1. Crop common name: WATERMELON 2. Specific name: Citrullus lanatus 3. Variety/s: Crimsom sweet, Charleston Gray & Sugar baby 4. Variety type: Hybrids 5. Maturity period: 90-100days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave colour: External colour Internal colour Crimsom sweet Bright green Vivid red Charleston Gray Light gray green Bright red Sugar baby Dark green […]
Tomato
TOMATOES Family: SOLANACEAE 1. Crop common name: TOMATO 2. Specific name: Solanum licopersicum 3. Variety/s: Money maker; Cal-J; & Roma VF 4. Variety type: Hybrid 5. Maturity period: 75-80 days 6. Grain/Fruit/Leave colour: Fruit colour: Intensely Red on Ripening 7. Areas successfully cultivated: Well grown all regions of Somalia 8. Specific resistances: High soil PH, […]