Research Article

Using a Participatory Approach and Legume Integration to Increase the Productivity of Early Maturing Maize in the Nigerian Sudan Savannas

Table 7

Adoption of improved maize varieties in Bunkure and Safana LGAs, 2012.

VarietiesBunkure (%)1Safana (%)1

99EVDT-W-STR60.628.70
2009EVDT-W-STR4.410.00
99TZEE-Y-STR2.51.33
2000SYN-EE-W-STR1.95.00
ACR95-TZE-COMP5-W0.00.67
Total69.445.70

1Percentage of farmers indicating that they were growing new varieties.