FARO-13 (IR 8)

Crop Name: Rice

National Code: NGOS-91-13

Variety Name: FARO-13

Original Name: IR 8

Outstanding Characteristics: Medium grain type. (2.4-4.5t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Forest Transition/Derived Savanna

Origin/Source: Phillippines

Developing Institute: FDAR (NCRI), Ibadan

Breeder(s)/Collaborators:

Potential Yield (t/ha): 4.5

Year of Release: 1970

Year of Registration: 1991