Zone 1 : Maize

Product Varieties: SC 301 Kalulu, SC 303 Kalulu, SC 403 Kanyani, SC 419 Kanyani, SC 423 Kanyani, SC 529 Mbidzi, SC 537 Mbidzi, SC 627 Mkango, SC 653 Mkango, SC 719-Njobvu

  • Suitable for drought prone areas and short rainfall seasons
  • Tolerant to Maize Streak Virus and Grey Leaf Spot
  • Tolerant to heat and drought stress hence recommended  for marginal rainfall areas

  • Tolerant to Maize Streak Virus and Grey Leaf Spot
  • Semi flint variety
  • Tastes sweet when roasted
  • It is short, hence reducing cases of lodging

  • Moderately resistant to Grey Leaf Spot (GLS) and Maize Streak Virus
  • Highly resistant to Northern Corn Leaf Blight (Ht)

  • Good grey leaf spot tolerance with moderate maize streak virus tolerance
  • Moderate Cob Rot tolerance
  • Semi flint grain texture

  • Tolerant to Maize Streak Virus and Grey leaf Spot
  • Flint variety and high poundability.

  • Tolerant to Maize Streak Virus and Grey Leaf Spot
  • Flint variety
  • Good for winter/dimba farming

  • Tolerant to Grey Leaf Spot
  • Semi flint variety and poundable

  • Semi dent grain texture
  • Excellent tolerance to Grey Leaf Spot

  • Good adaptability across environments.
  • Very good tolerance to common maize diseases
  • Produces very big and long cobs
  • Semi dent variety