VARIETY INFORMATION


Name of variety WAAPP-Naara
Commodity Pearl Millet
National Code GH/Pg/004/15
Origin/Source CSIR-SARI/ ICRISAT
Applicant CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute
Preferred Ecology Guinea and Sudan savannahs
Pedigree/Line So x Sat (Introduction fron ICRISAT-SC
Year of release 2015
Year of registry 2015
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Average Panicle length: 23 cm; 

Seed colour: Grey;

 Panicle density: compact;

 Panicle Shape: Conical;

 Pysiological maturity : 80 days after sowing

Value for cultivation and use Potential yield: 2.1 tons/ha; Avearge Protien content: 10g/100g; Average Energy Content: 370 kcal; Carbohydrate: 74; Rich in grain Fe and Zn; Dual purpose (Fodder, grain and fuel wood); Resistance to Downy mildew Disease

BREEDERS

Name
D. Afribeh
P. A. Asungre
R.A.L Kanton
S.K. Nutsugah
CSIRSARI
D. Afribeh
P. A. Asungre
R.A.L Kanton
S.K. Nutsugah

PHOTOS


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