Crop Name: Yam
National Code: NGDR-19-22
Variety Name: UMUDa-27
Original Name: TDa1100201
Outstanding Characteristics: Slow rate of oxidization (browning) and high dry matter content. (35t/ha).
Agroecological Zones: Guinea savanna, Derived savanna and Rain forest agro ecology
Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan
Developing Institute: NRCRI, Umudike & IITA, Ibadan
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Obidiegwu J.E., Nwachukwu E.C., Oselebe H., Asfaw A., Asiedu R., Lopez- Montes A., De Koeyer D., Adebola P., Nwadili C., Edemodu A., Nwaoha J., Ofeze M., Nwafor J. & Dixon M.
Potential Yield (t/ha): 35
Year of Release: 2019
Year of Registration: 2019