ILOMAZ 1 (DTE STR-Y Syn Pop C4 F2)

Crop Name: Maize

National Code: NGZM-20-154

Variety Name: ILOMAZ 1

Original Name: DTE STR-Y Syn Pop C4 F2

Outstanding Characteristics: Tolerance to streak, rust, leaf blight, curvularia and Striga hermonthica. (6.6t/ha)

Agroecological Zones: Southern Guinea Savannah and Rain Forest Ecologies

Origin/Source: IITA, Ibadan

Developing Institute: IITA, Ibadan/ University of Ilorin

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: B. Badu-Apraku, F. Bankole, G. Olaoye, M. Oyekunle, S. Olakojo, F. Takim, K. Omotesho & O. Ayinde.

Potential Yield (t/ha): 6.6

Year of Release: 2020

Year of Registration: 2020