MAIZE VARIETIES

MAIZE VARIETIES/ HYBRID RELEASED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN, NIGERIA IN COLLABORATION WITH THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA) AND OTHER PARTNERS

NAME :- ILOMAZ 1

OUTSTANDING CHARACTERISITICS :- Early maturing (90-95 days) Yellow Striga Resistant, Tolerant to other foliar diseases. (Curvularia, Streak, Rust and Blight) Good Yield Open pollinated variety

ILOMAZ 1

NAME : – ILOMAZ 2

OUTSTANDING CHARACTERISITICS :- Medium maturing Resistant to Striga ,Tolerant to drought ,High yielding White Tolerant to other foliar diseases, (Curvularia, Streak, Rust and Blight) Open pollinated variety.

ILOMAZ 2

NAME :- ILOMAZ 3

OUTSTANDING CHARACTERISITICS :- Medium maturing Resistant to Striga, Tolerant to drought High yielding White Tolerant to other foliar diseases .(Curvularia, Streak, Rust and Blight) Hybrid.

ILOMAZ 3