Product Description
- Yield potential of up to 14 tons per hectare
- Reaches physiological maturity in 115 to 125 days
- SBUs where the product is available commercially Zimbabwe
Product Characteristics Summary
- Yield high of up to 13.8 tonnes per hectare (ART FARM 2012/13)
- Yellow, dent grain textured maize hybrid
- Very early maturing hybrid. Reaches physiological maturity in 115-125 days depending on altitude
- Plant and cob height of 2.2m and 1.0m respectively
- Wide regional adaptation. Recommended for marginal rainfall areas such as agro-ecological zones 2, 3 and 4 (include SBU agro-ecological zones)
- Good foliar disease tolerance
- Fast grain dry down rate
- Excellent standing ability. Can withstand plant population density of up to 53 000 plants per hectare