DK234 (DK234)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-16-121

Variety Name: DK234

Original Name: DK234

Outstanding Characteristics: High grain yield, good stay-gree characteristic and standability, and tolerant to Striga hermonthica. (13.2t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Southern and Northern Guinea Savanna ecologies

Origin/Source: Monsanto International SARL

Developing Institute: Monsanto International SARL

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Isidro Alvarez, M. Oyekunle, S.A. Olakojo, I.S. Usman and H. Mani

Potential Yield (t/ha): 13.2

Year of Release: 2016

Year of Registration: 2016