DK920 (PRABAL)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-16-124

Variety Name: DK920

Original Name: PRABAL

Outstanding Characteristics: High grain yield, prolific, tolerance to Striga hermonthica. (10.7t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Southern and Northern Guinea Savanna ecologies

Origin/Source: Monsanto International SARL

Developing Institute: Monsanto International SARL

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

Potential Yield (t/ha): 10.7

Year of Release: 2016

Year of Registration: 2016