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IMPROVED SEED VARIETIES OF ALL CROPS

» 641. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-2 (D-114)  ||   Released in 1955  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Medium grain type. (3-4.5t/ha)

» 642. Crop: Rice   ||  Variety: FARO-1 (BG-79)  ||   Released in 1954  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Medium grain type. (3.0-5.0t/ha)

» 643. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: NARZO-6 (NS-1)  ||   Released in 1954  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Very good for pap, high in carotene and protein content

» 644. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: NARZO-5 (SICARAGUA)  ||   Released in 1952  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Big grain type, flowry kernels, good for pap

» 645. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: NARZO-1 (DIACOL-153)  ||   Released in 1950  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Big cobs

» 646. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: NARZO-2 (H 503)  ||   Released in 1950  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Big grain type, flowry kernels, good for pap

» 647. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: NARZO-3 (H 507)  ||   Released in 1950  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Big grain type, flowry kernels, good for pap

» 648. Crop: Maize   ||  Variety: NARZO-4 (EAFRO-231)  ||   Released in 1950  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Big grain type, flowry kernels, good for pap

» 649. Crop: Cotton   ||  Variety: SAMCOT-1 (SAMMARU-260)  ||   Released in 1937  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : General adaptation, good yield. (1-1.12t/ha)

» 650. Crop: Soybean   ||  Variety: Malayan (Malayan)  ||   Released in 1937  ||   Registered in 1991

Outstanding Characteristics : Fantastic nodulation without inoculation

» 651. Crop: Date Palm   ||  Variety: NIFOR-301 ()  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Early flowering and early fruit ripening.

» 652. Crop: Raphia Palm   ||  Variety: NIFOR-311 ()  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Early maturing

» 653. Crop: Irish Potato   ||  Variety: BR63-18 (BR63-18)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2003

Outstanding Characteristics : Early maturing, short dormancy, excellent culinary qualities. High dry matter.

» 654. Crop: Forage Legume   ||  Variety: ILRI-15876 (ILRI-15876 Stylosanthes hamata (L.) Tanb.)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Persistent pasture species, highly palatable, good soil improving properties; good seed production.

» 655. Crop: Forage Legume   ||  Variety: ILRI-75 (ILRI-75 Stylosanthes hamata (L.) Tanb.)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Persistent pasture species give good ruminant performances when used as a supplement; good soil improving properties, good seed production. Fallen leaves palatable in the dry season. No anti- nutritional qualities reported.

» 656. Crop: Sorghum   ||  Variety: CSR 01* (Farafara Ex Kano)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2006

Outstanding Characteristics : Excellent grains qualities for indistrial use in- malting and brewing

» 657. Crop: Sorghum   ||  Variety: CSR 02* (Farafara ExKatsina)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2006

Outstanding Characteristics : Excellent grains qualities for indistrial use in- malting and brewing

» 658. Crop: Sugarcane   ||  Variety: NCS 001 (BD83-019)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Ratoons well and has excellent canopy for weed control

» 659. Crop: Sugarcane   ||  Variety: NCS 001 (BD83-025)  ||   Released in 0  ||   Registered in 2000

Outstanding Characteristics : Ratoons well, controls weeds, has good yield and juice quality