SC 513 - Seed Co Botswana | Field Crops

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      Seed Co has 80 years of experience in the production and supply of certified high-yielding seed varieties bred in Africa for African climatic and geographic conditions.
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      Our Seed Co maize varieties are specially bred for various ecological regions across Africa, assuring farmers of quality certified seeds and high yields.
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Product Description

Early, stable, consistent and widely adapted high yielding hybrid. Suitable for all areas of the country except Ghanzi and Kgalagadi areas.

Product Characteristics Summary

An early maturing white grained maize hybrid
120 days to reach physiological maturity
Pan-African early maturing hybrid that performs across diverse environments. Excellent drought tolerance.
Elastic maize hybrid, good for both high and low potential environments with yield potential of up to 6 t/ha.
Excellent Grey Leaf Spot tolerance. Moderately tolerant to Maize Streak Virus.
High shelling percentage.
Excellent thick ear with dent grain and a good taste for green mealies.
Good standability aided by average cob placement of 1.6 m against an average plant height of 2.8m.
Good green mealie properties as it is slow drying.