SAMSORG 50SW (Dansadau)

Crop Name: Sorghum

National Code: NGSB-20-55

Variety Name: SAMSORG 50SW

Original Name: Dansadau

Outstanding Characteristics: High Brix content (22%), Brix Extract (15,000 litres/ha). 800kg/ha (grain)

Agroecological Zones: Sudan and Sahel Savannah

Origin/Source: Dansadau LGA Zamfara State

Developing Institute: IAR, Samaru, Zaria

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Aba, D. A., Yeye, M., Angarawai, I., Abdulmalik, R.O., Jerome, J., Shuaibu, M., Shebayan, J.A.Y., Hinjari, A.D., Zafari, B., and Alabi, M.F.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 0.8

Year of Release: 2020

Year of Registration: 2020