TGx 1904-6F ()

Crop Name: Soybean

National Code: NGGM-09-17

Variety Name: TGx 1904-6F

Original Name:

Outstanding Characteristics: Medium maturing, high promi-scuous nodulation, high % nitrogen derived from atmosphere, high fodder yield and resistant to lodging, cercospora leaf spot and bacterial pustule. (1.5-2t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Forest Transition/Derived Savanna and Northern Guinea Savanna

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan/NCRI, Badeggi

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Dr. Ken Dashiell, Baffour Asafo-Adjei, Frederick Hakazimana, Alpha Kamara, Hailu Tefera & M. N. Ishaq.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 2

Year of Release: 2008

Year of Registration: 2009