FARO-40 (FARCO-299)

Crop Name: Rice

National Code: NGOS-91-40

Variety Name: FARO-40

Original Name: FARCO-299

Outstanding Characteristics: Medium grain type. (1-4t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Northern and Southern Guinea Savanna, Sudan Savanna, Forest Transition/Derived Savanna

Origin/Source: Nigeria (NCRI)

Developing Institute: NCRI, Bida

Breeder(s)/Collaborators:

Potential Yield (t/ha): 4

Year of Release: 1986

Year of Registration: 1991