Innovation – Open view page
General information
| Innovation ID | 417 |
| Version ID | 327 |
| Innovation Title | Cowpea cultivar: Sampea 18 |
| Innovation description | Sampea 18 was developed and released in Nigeria in 2018. it is early maturity, resistance to diseases (Alectra, bacterial blight, Striga) and tolerant to drought, it has and average yield of 2.5t/ha |
| Reporting Staff | Chris Ojiewo (ICRISAT) |
| Year (Reporting) | 2018 |
| Reporting status | Approved |
| Innovation Type | Genetic (variety and breeds) |
| Number of varieties | 1 |
Stage reached
| Stage of Innovation | Stage 3: available/ ready for uptake |
| Year (Stage) | 2018 |
| Stage Description | the variety has been released and is available for farmers to plant |
| Has a lead organization | yes |
| Lead Organization | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture |
| Top 5 contributors | International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics; Ahmadu Bello University, Institute of Agricultural Research |
Contributions and mapping
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| Main CGIAR portfolio | |
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| Other CGIAR portfolios-Flagships-Clusters | CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals,FP4-Variety and Hybrid Development,FP4-4-Science of scaling seed technologies |
Scope
| Geographic scope | National |
| Regions | |
| Countries | Nigeria |
Targeted outcomes
| Main Sub-IDO | Reduced pre- and -post production losses, including those caused by climate change |
| Other Sub-IDO | Enhanced genetic gain |
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Evidences
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Linked Elements
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| Outcome Impact Case | Efficient Legume Seed Systems for Better Smallholder Farmers’ Livelihoods in the Semi-Arid Tropics https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/baeb8c Efficient legume seed systems benefitting more than 22 million smallholder farmers in about 4.4 million hectares in the 15 countries in the semi-arid tropics https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/c44580 |
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