SAMPEA 20-T (IT97KT-PBR (IAR- TC-11-07))

Crop Name: Cowpea

National Code: NGVU-19-37

Variety Name: SAMPEA 20-T

Original Name: IT97KT-PBR (IAR- TC-11-07)

Outstanding Characteristics: Resistance to the legume pod borer and early maturity. (2.9t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Guinea and Sudan Savanna

Origin/Source: IAR, Samaru, Zaria

Developing Institute: IAR, Samaru, Zaria, AATF & CSIRO, Canberra, Australia

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: M.F. Ishiyaku, M.L. Umar, S.B. Mohammed, P. Addae, R.S. Adamu, I.M. Utono, I.A. Kollo, T.J. Higgins, L. Murdock & F. Nang'ayo.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 2.9

Year of Release: 2019

Year of Registration: 2019