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Hybridization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SEED CO MALAWI NEWLY RELEASED MAIZE HYBRID VARIETIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Crop<\/strong><\/td>Variety<\/strong><\/td>Special Characteristics<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Maize Hybrid<\/td>SC301-KaluluSC303-Kalulu<\/td>Ultra-Early maturing variety \u2013 80 Days Yield potential of 50 bags per acre or 125 bags per hectareTolerant to heat and drought stress hence recommended for marginal rainfall areasSemi flint variety <\/td><\/tr>
Maize Hybrid<\/td>SC 419-Kanyani<\/td>Very Early maturing variety-90 days with a stretchHighly resistant to northern corn leaf blight (Ht)Top yielder in this maturity group with the potential of above 60 bags per acre<\/td><\/tr>
Maize Hybrid<\/td>SC423-Kanyani<\/td>Very Early maturing variety \u2013 90 DaysYield potential of 60 bags per acre or 150 bags per hectare Flint variety<\/td><\/tr>
Maize Hybrid<\/td>SC 529-Mbidzi<\/td>Early maturing variety- 115 daysTop yielder in this maturity group- above 80 bags per acreGood grey leaf spot tolerance with moderate maize streak virus toleranceModerate cob rot toleranceSemi flint grain texture<\/td><\/tr>
Maize Hybrid<\/td>SC 649-MkangoSC 653-Mkango<\/td>Medium maturity variety- 128 daysHigh yielder in this maturity group with potential of above 80 bags per acreSemi dent grain texture<\/td><\/tr>
Rice<\/td>Kilombero<\/td>Matures in 130 daysPotential yield of 4.5mt\/hectareExtra-long grain sizeMouthwatering aromaDoes well with rain fedGood telleringAverage height of 150cm<\/td><\/tr>
Rice<\/td>Nerica-4<\/td>Matures in 95 to 100 daysPotential yield of 5mt\/hectareLong grain sizeEasy to cookDoes well in UplandGood tilleringAverage height of 120cm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Launch of mobile payment solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Farmers are now able to buy Seed using any feature phone by simply dialing *354#<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Marketing and Extension Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Extension officers have been recruited and deployed to 15 Districts of Malawi<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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