NIFOR Dwarf ()

Crop Name: Coconut

National Code: NGCN-00-2

Variety Name: NIFOR Dwarf

Original Name:

Outstanding Characteristics: Available in yellow, green and orange fruit colours and early flowering

Agroecological Zones: Humid Forest, Forest Transition/Derived Savanna

Origin/Source: NIFOR Benin City

Developing Institute: NIFOR Benin City

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Mr. C.O. Obasola, Dr. K.U.K. Nampthiri, Dr.M.O. Otedoh, Dr. (Mrs) C.O. Okwuagwu, Dr.E.E.J. Akpan, Dr. J.O. Odewale, Dr. E.C.Okolo, & Dr. C. Ataga.

Potential Yield (t/ha):

Year of Release: 1975

Year of Registration: 2000