Yenyawoso

NATIONAL CATALOGUE OF CROP VARIETIES 2019

Yenyawoso

Commodity: Groundnut

Basic Information
Name of variety Yenyawoso
Commodity Groundnut
National Code GH/Ah/014/15
Origin/Source ICRISAT
Applicant CSIR-Crops Research Institute
Cultivation Details
Preferred Ecology Savannah, forest-savannah transtion, semi deciduous forest
Pedigree/Line ICG (X) SM 87057
Year of release 2012
Year of registry 2015
Variety Traits
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Growth habit: Semi-erect; 

Kernel lacks dormancy; 

Market type: Spanish; 

Leaf shape: Obovate;

 Leaf colour: Light green;

 Resistant to rust;

 Days to 50% flowering: 23; 

Pod length:3.0 cm;

 Pod diameter:1.3 cm; 

Seeds/pod:2;

 Seed colour: Dark Red;

 Pod beak-Slight;

 Pod constriction: Slight

Value for Cultivation and Use

% Moisture 5.6; % Ash 2.43; % Protein 29.85; % Fat 49.92; % Fibre 5.28; % Carbohydrate 6.92; % WBC 227.22; % Solubility 66.36; Swelling power 10.06; pH 6.81; Early maturity: 90 days; Zinc 3.52 (mg/100g); Iron 3.17 (mg/100g); Phosphorus 809.01 (mg/100g); Calcium 513.02 (mg/100g); Magnesium 972.16 (mg/100g); Oil content: 50%;1000 seed weight: 416g; Pod yield: 2.7 tons/ha

Breeders
J. Y. Asibuo
Breeder
H.K. Adu-Dapaah
Breeder
S. Amoah
Breeder
S.N.T.T Addy
Breeder
M.K Owusu-Akyaw
Breeder
Mochiah (CSIR-CRI)
Breeder
A. Mumuni (CSIR-SARI)
Breeder
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