SAMOAT 3 (25-2_O_629085)

Crop Name: Oat

National Code: NGAM-24-03

Variety Name: SAMOAT 3

Original Name: 25-2_O_629085

Outstanding Characteristics: Extra-early maturity, high grain yield and protein content (12.25%) and adaptation to warmer climate (2.3 t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Guinea Savanna and mid-altitude ecologies

Origin/Source: General Mills, Inc., USA

Developing Institute: Context Global Development and IAR Samaru, Zaria;

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Eric Jackson, M. Oyekunle, R.O. Abdulmalik, Mark Nelson, Will Rogers, A.I. Gabasawa R.O., H.N. Kura and Y. Hussani

Potential Yield (t/ha): 2.3

Year of Release: 2024

Year of Registration: 2024