LCICMV-7 (ICMP187093)

Crop Name: Pearl Millet

National Code: NGPG-23-15

Variety Name: LCICMV-7

Original Name: ICMP187093

Outstanding Characteristics: Panicle with long bristles and excellent for dry season production with fairly high resistance to bird damage. (3.40t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Sudano- sahelian ecology

Origin/Source: ICRISAT

Developing Institute: ICRISAT, Sadore, Niger & LCRI, Maiduguri, Nigeria;

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: I.I. Angarawai, M.A. Dawud, M. Riyazaddin, K.K. Mala, Y. Yakubu, Z.G.S. Turaki, H.A. Ajeigbe, J. Jonah, B.G.J. Kabir, A.T.S. Bibinu & M.I. Mohammed.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 3.4

Year of Release: 2023

Year of Registration: 2023