SAMMAZ 76 (TZE Comp3DT/White DT STR SYN)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-24-204

Variety Name: SAMMAZ 76

Original Name: TZE Comp3DT/White DT STR SYN

Outstanding Characteristics: Tolerance to multiple stresses (Striga hernonthica, drought and fall armyworm) and high grain yield. (10.3t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Northern Guinea and Sudan Savanna ecologies

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

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

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: A. Menkir, M. Oyekunle, S.G. Ado, S. Silvestro, W. Mengasa, Z. Saminu, A. Kamara, I.S. Usman, H. Mani & Y.U. Oladimeji

Potential Yield (t/ha): 10.3

Year of Release: 2024

Year of Registration: 2024