Crop Name: Cowpea
National Code: NGVU-22-39
Variety Name: FUAMPEA 3
Original Name: UAM14-122-17-7
Outstanding Characteristics: Brown large seed, good adaptation to intercropping. (2.6 t/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Northern and Southern Guinea savannas
Origin/Source: Joseph SarwuanTarka University Makurdi
Developing Institute: Joseph SarwuanTarka University Makurdi;
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: L.O. Omoigui, G. Ekeruo, M.F. Ishiyaku, A.Y. Kamara, O.O. Olufajo, N. Iyorkaa, A. S. Shaibu, T. Iolarmen,R. Solomon, M.S. Ugbaa, and M.P. Timko
Potential Yield (t/ha): 2.6
Year of Release: 2022
Year of Registration: 2022