Crop Name: Pepper
National Code: NGCF- 25-11
Variety Name: HORTIPEP 2
Original Name: 90DG
Outstanding Characteristics: Medium maturity, very high pungency, aromatic and high yield potential. (18.6t/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Rainforest, derived and northern guinea savanna ecologies
Origin/Source: NIHORT
Developing Institute: NIHORT;
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Anyaoha Christian O., Habu Saleh Hamisu, Oyedeji E., Arogundade O., Abdul- Rafiu A.M., Badmus M.A., Aminu-Taiwo B., Akinpelu C.a., Ademoyegun O.T., Akinkunmi O.Y., Osuji E.M., Fariyike T.A., Akintoye H.A. & Attanda M.I.
Potential Yield (t/ha): 18.6
Year of Release: 2025
Year of Registration: 2025