SAMNUT-17 (48-115B)

Crop Name: Groundnut

National Code: NGAH 91-17

Variety Name: SAMNUT-17

Original Name: 48-115B

Outstanding Characteristics: Drought tolerant, oil content 53-55%, yield 2,000-2,800kg/ha. (2-2.8t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Sudan and Northern Guinea Savanna

Origin/Source: Introduction

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

Breeder(s)/Collaborators:

Potential Yield (t/ha): 2.8

Year of Release: 1988

Year of Registration: 1991