SP TOM 3 (AVTO9801)

Crop Name: Tomato

National Code: NGLE -26 -28

Variety Name: SP TOM 3

Original Name: AVTO9801

Outstanding Characteristics: Early maturity (65-70 days after trasplanting), good heat tolerance, firm fruit, medium shelf life, good adaptability under dry and rainfed conditions. (44.5t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Sudan and Northern Guinea Savanna ecologies

Origin/Source: World Vegetable Centre, Taiwan

Developing Institute: World Vegetable Centre, Taiwan & Seed Pro Africa, 48 Km along Zaria Road, Kadawa, Garun Malam L.G.A, Kano State, Nigeria;

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Assaf Eybishitz, Habu Saleh Hamisu, Christian Okechukwu Anyaoha and Abubakar Idris Kala, Muhammad Lawal Attanda, Oladigbolu Adeyinka Abiola, Yahaya Danlami Giginyu, Yusuf Idris Adebayo, Mu’azu Ya’u Gwammaja, Hudu Abubakar Hudu, Saleh Abdulhamid and Ali Mu

Potential Yield (t/ha): 44.5

Year of Release: 2026

Year of Registration: 2026