Crop Name: Maize
National Code: NGZM-17-136*
Variety Name: SC612
Original Name: M1124-31
Outstanding Characteristics: Tolerant to drought, high yield, and good husk cover. (9.0t/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Guinea Savannah
Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan
Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan and Seed Co
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Abebe Menkir, Elliot Tembo, M. Oyekunle, I.S. Usman, G. Olaoye, S. Olakojo and S. G. Ado.
Potential Yield (t/ha): 9
Year of Release: 2017
Year of Registration: 2017