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IMPROVED SEED VARIETIES OF ALL CROPS

» 461. Crop: Cowpea   ||  Variety: SAMPEA-8 (IT93K-452-1)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : Extra-early maturity, good seed quality, field tolerance to major insect- pest.

» 462. Crop: Cowpea   ||  Variety: SAMPEA-9 (IT90K-277-2)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : Dual purpose (good grain and folder yields), acceptable seed quality and good fodder quality

» 463. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: SAMMAZ 14 (OBATANPA)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : High lysine and tryptophane contents, medium maturing, good seed quality, high yield, tolerance to Striga.

» 464. Crop: Pearl Millet   ||  Variety: LCICMH-1 (LCICMH99-10)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : High yield, food quality preferred by 99% of users and medium maturing. (4.0-4.5t/ha)

» 465. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-56 (NERICA 2 WAB450-11-1-P31-HB)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : Early maturity, high yielding, tolerant to drought, weed competitiveness, more grain/panicles.

» 466. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-57 (TOX4004-43-1-2-1)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : High yielding, medium maturing long slender grains, resistant to blast, drought, iron toxicity and rice yellow mottle virus disease.

» 467. Crop: Wheat   ||  Variety: LACRI WHIT-2 (Cettia)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : Early maturing, heat tolerant, high yielding & excellent baking quality

» 468. Crop: Wheat   ||  Variety: LACRI WHIT-3 (LINFEN)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : High yielding, golden yellow grain and excellent baking quality

» 469. Crop: Kenaf   ||  Variety: Ifeken 400 (IFEHC 400)  ||   Released in 2005  ||   Registered in 2005

Outstanding Characteristics : Tolerant to root nematode disease. (1.1t/ha)

» 470. Crop: Rubber   ||  Variety: NIG-803 (RRINC-48)  ||   Released in 2004  ||   Registered in 2008

Outstanding Characteristics : High late yield of 2300- 2800 kg/ha/year compared to yield of 300- 400kg/ha/ year obtainable in local cultivar and upper limit of 1600kg/ha/year in exotic clones.

» 471. Crop: Cotton   ||  Variety: SAMCOT-11 (BAR XL4 (79)36)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Long Staple

» 472. Crop: Cotton   ||  Variety: SAMCOT-12 (PIMAS)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Long Staple

» 473. Crop: Cotton   ||  Variety: SAMCOT-13 (GIZA 45)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Long Staple

» 474. Crop: Pearl Millet   ||  Variety: LCIC MV-2 ()  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Extra- early maturing preferred for food quality. (1.5-2t/ha)

» 475. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-53 (ITA 321)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics :

» 476. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-54 (WAB 189-B-B-B-8-HB)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : High yield, early maturing good weed competiveness and drought tolerant.

» 477. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-55 (NERICA 1 WAB450-1-P38-HB)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Early maturity, weed competitiveness, tolerance to disease, high grain yield and good cooking quality, resistance to lodging.

» 478. Crop: Yam   ||  Variety: TDR 89/02665 (TDR 89/02665)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Stable yield very good cooking and pounding qualities, cream non- oxidizing parenchyma, 35.3% tuber dry matter.

» 479. Crop: Yam   ||  Variety: TDR 89/01213 (TDR 89/01213)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Stable yield, very good cooking and pounding qualities, white non- oxidizing parenchyma, tuber dry matter = 29.8%

» 480. Crop: Yam   ||  Variety: TDR 89/01438 (TDR 89/01438)  ||   Released in 2003  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Stable yield, very good cooking and pounding qualities, white non- oxidizing parenchyma, tuber dry matter = 29.3%