YSJ001 (TGx 2029-53F)

Crop Name: Soybean

National Code: NGGM-26-28

Variety Name: YSJ001

Original Name: TGx 2029-53F

Outstanding Characteristics: Good pod clearance, high yielding, high protein content, tolerance to cercospora leaf spot and bacterial pustule.(3.3t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Northern guinea savannas, derived savannas, southern guinea savannas ecologies

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: YSJ Limited & IITA, Ibadan;

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Abush T. Abebe, Godfree Chigeza, Adeyinka S. Adewumi, Shaahu Aondover, Dean Mungani, Hapson Mushoriwa, Omoigui L.O., Simon Imoro, Ibnou Deing, Solomon Ntukidem, Umar A.B., Moses Adebayo, Vange T., Nwosu D., Adetiloye I.S., Nnamani G.C., Ochigbo E.A & Okoh J.O.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 3.3

Year of Release: 2026

Year of Registration: 2026