SAMMAZ 38 (PVA SYN2)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-13-103

Variety Name: SAMMAZ 38

Original Name: PVA SYN2

Outstanding Characteristics: Intermediate level of pro- vitamin A content (5.7'g/g), high yield potential. (6.4t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Nigeria Savanna

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan & IAR, Samaru, Zaria

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Abebe Menkir, S.G. Ado, I.S. Usman, I.Y. Dugje, A.D. Halilu & H. Abubakar

Potential Yield (t/ha): 6.4

Year of Release: 2013

Year of Registration: 2013