Crop Name: Melon
National Code: NGCL-00-1
Variety Name: Egusi Bara
Original Name: NHCL 1
Outstanding Characteristics: Prolific fruit setting and high seed yield. Seeds are easy to shell.
Agroecological Zones:
Origin/Source: I.I.T.A.
Developing Institute: I.I.T.A.
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Dr. Wilson, Mr. Adeniran and Dr. Denton
Potential Yield (t/ha):
Year of Release: 1979
Year of Registration: 2000