Ife maizehyb-2 (LW 0904-13)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-12-99

Variety Name: Ife maizehyb-2

Original Name: LW 0904-13

Outstanding Characteristics: High yield, good seed quality and tolerance to root and stem lodging. (6.65t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Forest and Southern Guinea Savanna

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan & IAR&T Ibadan

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Dr. A. Menkir, Prof. B.A. Ogunbodede, Dr. S.A. Olakojo, Dr. S. Mesaka, C.A. Awe & ADPs

Potential Yield (t/ha): 6.65

Year of Release: 2012

Year of Registration: 2012