SAMNUT-12 (M-318.74)

Crop Name: Groundnut

National Code: NGAH 91-11

Variety Name: SAMNUT-12

Original Name: M-318.74

Outstanding Characteristics: Very high oil-content 51-63% (Dry matter basis), yield 2,500-3,000kg/ha. (2.5-3t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Southern Guinea Savanna

Origin/Source: I.A.R. Samaru, Zaria

Developing Institute: I.A.R. Samaru, Zaria

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: C. Harkness

Potential Yield (t/ha): 3

Year of Release: 1980

Year of Registration: 1991