Crop Name: Maize
National Code: NGZM-14-109
Variety Name: 30Y87
Original Name: 30Y87
Outstanding Characteristics: High yield, excellent stay-green characteristics, uniform ear placement, good standability. (12mt/ha)
Agroecological Zones: Forest, Forest transition, Southern Guinea, and Northern Guinea Savanna
Origin/Source: Pioneer Overseas Corporation, USA
Developing Institute: Pioneer Overseas Corporation, USA
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Pioneer Overseas Corporation, USA, IAR, Zaria; IAR&T, Ibadan; NAERLS, Zaria; NACGRAB, Ibadan; NRMC, Ibadan; ADP, Ogun State; ADP, Oyo State; ADP, Osun State; ADP, Ekiti State; ADP, FCT; ADP, Kaduna State; ADP, Zamfara; ADP,Katsina; ADP, Kano; ADP, Nasarawa; Novum Agro Industries, Panda, Nasarawa State.
Potential Yield (t/ha): 12
Year of Release: 2014
Year of Registration: 2014