TAKBEER
NIFA WHEAT VARIETY
FOR RAINFED AREAS

Breeder’s Name

Mr. Abdul Jabbar Khan
Mr. Tila Muhammad
Mr. Muhammad Tariq

Parentage

ATTILLA

Year of Release

2000

Adaptability

Rainfed areas

Grain Yield (Potential / Average)

4.0 Tons/ha

3.5 Tons/ha

Plant Height (cm)

92

Days to Heading

120

Days to Maturity

165

Disease Reaction

Yellow rust resistant

Chapati-making Quality

Good

Additional Qualities

Draught tolerance
Hard, amber and bold grains
Lodging / shattering resisting
Semi dwarf / waxy stem

Sowing Time

15th Oct. – 30th Nov.

Soil Conditions

All types of soils suitable for crop production in the rainfed areas

Seed Rate

100 kg/ha

Fertilizers

100 kg N + 70 kg P2 O5 / ha

Sowing Methods

Line sowing with drill is recommended