Legumes

TecniSeed Limited offers legume seed varieties to support different farming needs. Our legume crops include cowpea and groundnut, with varieties selected from their documented characteristics and production potential.

Explore the varieties below to learn more about their features. Contact TecniSeeds Limited to confirm current availability and identify a variety suited to your farming conditions.

GROUNDNUT

Groundnut Seed Varieties for Better Yields

TecniSeeds Limited offers groundnut seed varieties with different characteristics to support farmers’ production needs. The varieties in our product profile include options noted for high oil content, early maturity, vigorous growth, high yield potential and resistance to selected groundnut diseases.

Explore the varieties below to learn about their listed characteristics and yield potential. Contact TecniSeeds Limited to confirm current availability and identify a variety suited to your farming conditions.

SAMNUT 24

  • Characteristics: High oil content (53%), high-yielding, vigorous growth and early maturity
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 50kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 80 – 90 days
  • Fertilizer: 2 bags NPK 15:15:15 and 2 bags SSP
  • Yield: 2.5 tonnes /hectare

SAMNUT 25

  • Characteristics: Early maturity, high yield potential, high oil content and resistance to rosette, Early Leaf spot (ELS) and late Leaf Spot (LLS)
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 50kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 80 – 90 days
  • Fertilizer: 2 bags NPK 15:15:15 and 2 bags SSP
  • Yield: 3.8 tonnes /hectare

SAMNUT 26

  • Characteristics: Early maturity, high yield potential, high oil content (50.9%) and resistance to rosette, ELS and LLS.
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 50kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 80 – 90 days
  • Fertilizer: 2 bags NPK 15:15:15 and 2 bags SSP
  • Yield: 3.8 tonnes /hectare

COWPEA

Cowpea Seed Varieties for Better Yields

TecniSeeds Limited offers cowpea seed varieties suited to different farming needs with characteristics that support seed quality, crop performance and resistance to selected pests and diseases. Our cowpea portfolio includes varieties with different maturity periods and field-tolerance traits, giving farmers options to consider for the production goals.

Explore the varieties below to learn about their key characteristics and yield potential. Contact Tecniseeds limited to confirm current availability and obtain guidance on selecting a suitable variety for your farming conditions. 

IT89KD-288(SAMPEA 11)

  • Characteristics: Nematode resistance, aphid resistance, good seed quality and field tolerance to major insect pests
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 25kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 70 – 75 days
  • Fertilizer: NPK 15:15:15 and SSP applications
  • Yield: 2.0 tonnes /hectare

IT99K-573-1-1(SAMPEA 14)

  • Characteristics: Resistance to multiple diseases including Fusarium wilt, drought tolerance, good seed quality and resistance to Striga and Alectra
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 25kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 70 – 75 days
  • Fertilizer: NPK 15:15:15 and SSP applications
  • Yield: 2.0 tonnes /hectare

IT99K-573-2-1(SAMPEA 15)

  • Characteristics: Early-maturing, white-seeded variety with Striga and Alectra resistance, good seed quality and field tolerance to major insect pest.
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 25kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 70 – 75 days
  • Fertilizer: NPK 15:15:15 and SSP applications
  • Yield: 2.0 tonnes /hectare

SAMPEA 20T

  • Characteristics: White-coloured seeds, rough seed coated and resistance to Maruca and Alectra
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 25kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 25cm
  • Maturity date: 70 – 75 days
  • Fertilizer: NPK 15:15:15 and SSP applications
  • Yield: 3.0 tonnes /hectare

SOYBEAN

Soybean seed Varieties for Better Yields

TecniSeeds Limited offers improved soybean seed varieties suited to different farming needs. Our soybean portfolio includes varieties with characteristics such as high yield potential, low seed shattering, good oil content and tolerance to selected diseases. These options give farmers the opportunity to select seeds that align with their production goals and growing conditions. 

Explore the varieties below to learn about their key characteristics and yield potential. Contact TecniSeeds Limited to confirm current availability and obtain guidance on selecting a suitable variety for your farm. 

TGX-1448-2E

  • Late-maturing variety
  • High yield potential
  • Low seed shattering
  • High oil content
  • Excellent grain colour
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 50 Kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 10 cm
  • Maturity duration: 90 – 100 days
  • Fertilizer application: 2 bags NPK 15:15:15 and 3 bags SSP
  • Yield: 2.5 – 3.0 tonnes per hectare 

TGX-1951-3F

  • Low seed shattering
  • Tolerant to rust and Cercospora leaf spot
  • Tolerant to poor soils
  • Good oil content
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 50 Kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 10 cm
  • Maturity duration: 90 – 100 days
  • Fertilizer application: 2 bags NPK 15:15:15 and 3 bags SSP
  • Yield: 2.5 tonnes per hectare

TGX-1987-10F

  • Early-maturing variety
  • Average yield potential
  • Medium seed shattering
  • Good oil content and fair grain colour
  • Resistant to rust, Cercospora leaf spot and bacterial pustule
  • Planting period: June – July
  • Seed rate: 50 Kg/hectare
  • Spacing: 75 X 10 cm
  • Maturity duration: 90 – 100 days
  • Fertilizer application: 2 bags NPK 15:15:15 and 3 bags SSP
  • Yield: 1.5 – 2.0 tonnes per hectare