Commodity: Maize
| Name of variety | CSIR-Ewul-boyu |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Maize |
| National Code | GH/Zm/018/15 |
| Origin/Source | CSIR-SARI/ IITA |
| Applicant | CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute |
| Preferred Ecology | Guinea savannah, Sudan savannah, Forest-savannah transition and Forest |
|---|---|
| Pedigree/Line | IWD C3 SYN F2 |
| Year of release | 2012 |
| Year of registry | 2015 |
Days to 50% Anthesis: 60;
Days to 50% silking: 62;
Days to physiological maturity: 110 days;
Silk colour: predominantly cream;
Plant height: 163 cm;
Ear height: 70 cm;
Tassel shape: Mid Open and alternate;
Tassel colour: predominantly cream;
Grain colour: White;
Grain type: Flint-Dent
Potential yield: 5.6 t/ha; Medium maturity, drought tolerant; tolerant to lodging, tolerant to rust, blight, streak and curvularia; Ash: 1.2 %; Fat: 4.1 %; Protein: 12.8%; Carbohydrate: 70.5%