Crop Name: Yam
National Code: NGDR-24-31
Variety Name: UMUDr36
Original Name: TDr04-219 x TDr9501932
Outstanding Characteristics: Early maturity, high flour yield and high yield potential(33.8 t/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Southern Guinea Savanah and Derived Savannah
Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan
Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan & NRCRI, Umudike;
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Asfaw A., Obidiegwu J.E., Nwogha J., Lopez Montes A., Dekoeyer D., Agre P, Matsumoto R., Adebola P., Asiedu R., Ofeze M., Nnabue, I., Edemodu A.
Potential Yield (t/ha): 33.8
Year of Release: 2024
Year of Registration: 2024