UMUCASS 33 (CR 41-10)

Crop Name: Cassava

National Code: NGME-10-33

Variety Name: UMUCASS 33

Original Name: CR 41-10

Outstanding Characteristics: Very suitable for intercropping, early maturing, high yielding, suitable for food and industry and tolerance to acidic soils. (46.4t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Southern and Northern Guinea Savanna

Origin/Source: CIAT, Colombia

Developing Institute: NCRI, Umudike

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Dr. Martin Fregene, Dr. Emmanuel Okogbenin, Dr. Chiedozie N. Egesi, Dr. F.O. Ogbe & Dr. O.N. Eke-Okoro

Potential Yield (t/ha): 46.4

Year of Release: 2010

Year of Registration: 2010