SC 303
ULTRA EARLY VARIETY

• Semi dent
• 90 days to maturity
• 6.5MT/ha or 130x50kgs bag yield potential
• Grey Leaf Spot (GLS) tolerant
• Maize Streak Virus (MSV) tolerant
• Recommended for region I and II of Zambia

SC 403
VERY EARLY MATURING HYBRID

• White dent hybrid
• 121-125 days to maturity
• 5 MT/ha or 100 x 50kg bags yield potential
• Drought resistant
• Maize streak and Mottle Viruses tolerant
• Outstanding yield and stability
• Slow dry down rate
• Very dense grain
• Diplodia and Fusarium Cob Rots resistant
• Recommended for regions I and II of Zambia

SC 411
VERY EARLY MATURING HYBRID

• White dent hybrid
• 121-125 days to maturity
• 8 MT or 160x50kg bags yield potential
• Drought resistant
• Grey Leaf Spot (GLS), Maize Streak and Mottle Viruses (MSV) tolerant
• Recommended for regions I and II of Zambia

SC 513
EARLY MATURING HYBRID

• White dent hybrid
• 127-130  days to maturity
• 8 MT/ha or 160x50kg bags yield potential
• Very good resistance to GLS
• High yield potential for its group
• Recommended plant population is 45,000 plants/ha
• Good resistance to foliar diseases
• Good adaptability and good heat and drought resistant
• Recommended for regions I and II of Zambia

SC 621
MEDIUM MATURING HYBRID

• White hard grained hybrid
• 130-139 days to maturity
• 9.5 MT/ha or 190 x50kg bags yield potential
• Excellent MSV tolerance
• Silks early and has long grain filling period
• Has a stable yield even under heat and stress conditions
• Moderate tolerance to GLS
• Recommended for regions I, II and III of Zambia

SC 647 (NEW)
MEDIUM MATURING HYBRID

• White semi flint hybrid
• 130-136 days to maturity
• 13 MT or 260 x 50kg bags yield potential
• Good standability
• Very good tolerance to Grey Leaf Spot
• Very good tolerance to NCLS
• Excellent tolerance to Cob Rot
• Recommended for regions I, II and III of Zambia (all regions).

SC 506
EARLY MATURING YELLOW HYBRID

• Dent yellow hybrid
• 127 - 130 days to maturity
• 6 MT/ha or 120 x 50kg bags yield potential
• Excellent drought tolerance
• Good tolerance to Grey Leaf Spot (GLS)
• Recommended for regions I and II of Zambia

SC 555

EARLY MATURING HYBRIDS

• SC 555 is a white, hard dent maize variety which falls in the ‘early maturity’ category. Its thick ears make it an excellent choice for green mealies
• Summer grain, cattle stover, winter maize and winter silage
• For grain production, SC 555 is recommended for regions II, III and IV
• For green maize, SC 555 can be grown throughout the country

SC 657

MEDIUM MATURING HYBRID

• White, hard dent grain textured hybrid
• Large cobs with very good shelling percentage of above 80%
• Medium to late maturing hybrid
• Plant and cob height of 2.7m and 1.1m respectively, giving an excellent
  stand ability of over 55,000 plants per hectare
• Good tolerance to leaf and cob rot diseases
• Good heat and drought tolerance
• Characteristic stay green trait
• Recommended for Seed Co Pan African zones 4, 5 and 6 (including SBU specific agro zones)