SAMNUT-14 (55-437 (Ex-Dakar))

Crop Name: Groundnut

National Code: NGAH 91-15

Variety Name: SAMNUT-14

Original Name: 55-437 (Ex-Dakar)

Outstanding Characteristics: Drought tolerant, oil content 50-52% (Dry matter basis), yield 2,000-2,800kg/ha. (2-2.8t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Sudan and Northern Guinea Savanna

Origin/Source: Introduction from Senegal while original material came from Argentina via Hungary

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

Breeder(s)/Collaborators:

Potential Yield (t/ha): 2.8

Year of Release: 1988

Year of Registration: 1991