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Peanut

📍 Ethiopia

Click a numbered marker on the plant to explore each life-cycle stage — or read the key dates on the right.

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Sow Harvest
Sow
May
Harvest
Sep – Oct
Growing period
100 - 165 days
Seeding rate
100 kg/ha
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Harvest — this part of the plant

Roots & seed establish first. Sow in at .

Leaves & stem drive the vegetative stage over .

Flowering falls mid-cycle between sowing () and harvest (). Keep stress low here.

Fruit/grain matures — harvest around .

Local note

Based on similar agro-ecological conditions in another country — confirm with local extension.
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Where Peanut grows in Ethiopia

hill mountain

Arid agro ecology (Hot to warm lowland plains and tepid to cool mid highlands)

The arid zone covers a total of about 35.5 million hectar (i.e. 31.50% of the country). The altitude ranges from below see level to 2200masl. The mean annual temperature ranges from 16-28oc and rainfall ranges from 100-800mm. It has less than 45 days of growing period

hill mountain

Sub-moist Agro-ecology (hot to warm low lands, tepid to cool mid-highlands and cold to very cold sub-afroalpin to afroalpin)

The sub-moist agroecology coveres about 22.2 million hectare (i.e. about 19.1% of the country). With the altitude ranges from 400-4000masl. Mean annual temperature ranges from 16-28oc and rainfall ranges from 200-2600mm. The area has extended growing periods up to 250 days.

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