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15%

27%

22%

2%

14%

14%

7%

Aileu

Baucau

Bobonaro

Dili

Lautem

liquica

Oecusse

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

2011/2012

2012/2013

2013/2014

2014/2015

Classification of Peanut

Spesies: Arachis hypogaea L.

Sub Species:

1. A. hypogaea hypogaea

- Virginia Market Type (big and long seed)

- Runner Market Type (medium seed size)

2. A. hypogaea fastigiata

- Spanish Market Type

- Round and small seed

- Valencia Market Type

- Round and medium seed

Utamua variety Peanut-Utamua was released

by MAF in 2007. This Virginia

market type peanut was introduced

from ICRISAT-India named

PT 5. Seed weight os this variety is

100 seed 103 g.

Seed Classes of Source Seed:

- Breeder seed (BS); Foundation Seed (FS); and Certified Seed

Production of Certified Seed

- Foundation seed should be planted to produce certified seed

- Distance Isolation 3 m

- Rogueing should be done properly

- Harvest should be done when seed is mature. Some indication

of seed maturity are inner side of the pod turned to dark, and

the Pod texture can be seen clearly

- Field inspection is conducted by seed officer before planting,

vegetative, generative, and close to harvest

Seed Cleaning, drying and storage is done in seed

warehouse

- Clean the pod from soil

- Dry properly (mc < 10%)

Seed Testing

- Moisture content, physical purity, and germination rate is

determined by seed analyst in Seed laboratory.

- Laboratory standard of FS and Certified seed can be seen

in Table 1.

Introdusaun Result

Acknowledgment

Fig. 8. Production of Certifed Seed Peanut-Utamua

(2011 – 2015)

Seed Class Moisture content

max (%)

Germination

rates min (%)

Physical

seed purity

(%)

Foundation 11 80 99

Certified 11 80 98

Tabel 1 . Standard Laboratory of Source Seed Peanut

in Timor Leste

Total Production

2011/2012 = 4.3 ton

2012/2013 = 8.6 ton

2013/2014 = 8.1 ton

2014/2015 = 10.6 ton

Ton

Production of Utamua seed

Method

Fig 9. Certified Peanut-Utamua seed distribution

for 2015/2016 season

Fig.3 Certified seed plot

Certified Seed Production of Peanut-Utamua in Timor Leste

Fig.4 Field inspection

Fig.5. Seed drying, seed sortation

Fig.6. Seed testing Fig.7. packed seed ready for

distribution

Basilio Pires1)

, Constantinho da Costa 1)

, Marcal Ximenes 1)

, Jose R. Sako 1)

,

Celestina da Costa 1)

, Asep Setiawan1)

, Simão M. Belo1)

, Fernando Soares1)

.

1) = Seeds of Life, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Republic Democratic of Timor Leste