SAMIL-1 (EX-Borno)

Crop Name: Pearl Millet

National Code: NGPG-91-1

Variety Name: SAMIL-1

Original Name: EX-Borno

Outstanding Characteristics: Highly yielding. (2-3t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: All Savanna Zones

Origin/Source: Gashua Borno- State

Developing Institute: I.A.R-Samaru Zaria

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: R.W.Gibbons, D.A. Guymer

Potential Yield (t/ha): 3

Year of Release: 1966

Year of Registration: 1991