Product Description

  • Yield potential of up to 7 to 8 tonnes per hectare at about 53,000 plants per hectare in a good season
  • Reaches physiological maturity in about 100-110 days at 1,100 to 1,300 metres above sea level
  • Commercially available in Nigeria

Product Characteristics Summary

  • Lowland adapted variety and well suited for areas with low rainfall
  • Reaches physiological maturity in 90-100 days depending on altitude
  • Yield high of up to 7 – 8 tonnes per hectare
  • Good tolerance to foliar diseases
  • Grain size is intermediate and semi flint
  • Can withstand plant population density of up to 53 000 plants per hectare
  • N-Use efficient and responds to good fertilisation
  • Quality protein maize