Crop Name: Pepper
National Code: NGCF- 24-8
Variety Name: PS PEP 1
Original Name: AVP 1111
Outstanding Characteristics: Medium maturity (80-90 days after transplanting),medium pungency (10- 50mg/100g), long heavy fruits and multiple diseases resistance(6.8t/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Sudan and Northern Guinea Savanna ecologies
Origin/Source: World Vegetable Centre, Taiwan
Developing Institute: World Vegetable Centre, Taiwan; Premier Seed Nigeria Limited
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud Zohoungbogbo, Afolabi Samson, Ibitoye Oyewale, Muhammad Lawal Attanda, Habu Saleh Hamisu, Chilaleke Victor Anoize, Dorcas olubunmi Ibitoye, Yahaya Danlami Giginyu, Hudu Abubakar Hudu, Idris Bala Abudullahi, Olaolu Isreal Fawole, Emmanuel Nandom Sunday, Felix Joshua, Kalejaiye Saye and Prince Umeh
Potential Yield (t/ha): 6.8
Year of Release: 2024
Year of Registration: 2024