LCICMV-4 (PEO5984)

Crop Name: Pearl Millet

National Code: NGPG-13-12

Variety Name: LCICMV-4

Original Name: PEO5984

Outstanding Characteristics: Extra-early maturity; stay- green quality. (2.5-3t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Sahel and Sudan Savanna Zones

Origin/Source: Introduction from Burkina Faso

Developing Institute: LCRI, Maiduguri & ICRISAT-Niamey

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Angarawai I.I., C.T. Hash, K.W. Gwadi, B.G. Haussmann, O.G. Olabanji, Fatima Abubakar & M.H. Badau

Potential Yield (t/ha): 3

Year of Release: 2013

Year of Registration: 2013