Lafayette (Lafayette)

Crop Name: Pepper

National Code: NGCF-16-6

Variety Name: Lafayette

Original Name: Lafayette

Outstanding Characteristics: High yield; large, firm, blocky and smooth- skinned fruits. (26t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Derived, Southern Guinea, Northern Guinea and Sudan Savannah

Origin/Source: Syngenta Holland

Developing Institute: Syngenta Holland

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Chikaleke, V.A., Tairu, F.M., Ajayi, E.O., Olufolaji, A.O., Akintoye, H.A., Afolayan, S.O., Usman, N., Adeleke, O., Babalola, O.S., Oyedeji, E. O., Arogundade, O., Adeoye, I.B., Orkpeh, U., Oduntan, A.O., Umeh, V.C. And Bala, I. A.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 26

Year of Release: 2016

Year of Registration: 2016