Crop Name: Yam
National Code: NGDR-01-1
Variety Name: TDR 89/02677
Original Name: TDR 89/02677
Outstanding Characteristics: Stable yield, very good cooking and pounding qualities, cream tuber parenchyma, 25% tuber dry matter content.
Agroecological Zones: Forest and Southern Guinea Savanna
Origin/Source: NRCRI Umudike, IITA, Ibadan
Developing Institute: NRCRI Umudike, IITA, Ibadan
Breeder(s)/Collaborators: Dr. S.K. Hahn, Dr. R. Asiedu & Dr. G.C. Orkwor
Potential Yield (t/ha):
Year of Release: 2001
Year of Registration: 2001