SAMMAZ 29 (2000SynEE-W- STR)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-09-79

Variety Name: SAMMAZ 29

Original Name: 2000SynEE-W- STR

Outstanding Characteristics: Extra early maturing drought escaping and Striga tolerant. (4.0t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Lowland Tropics

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: IITA Ibadan

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Dr. B. Badu-Apraku, Dr. A. Menkir, Dr. F.A. Showemimo, Dr. S.O. Ajala, Prof. M.A.B. Fakorede, Prof. J. E. Onyibe, Dr. I. Dugje, Dr. I. Kureh, Dr. I. S. Usman, Dr. A. Kamara and Dr. J. A. Y. Shebayan

Potential Yield (t/ha): 4

Year of Release: 2009

Year of Registration: 2009