Product Description
- Yield potential of up to 10 tons per hectare at about 55,000 plants per hectare in a good season
- Reaches physiological maturity in about 135 days at 1,100 to 1,300 meters above sea
Product Characteristics Summary
- Yield high of up to 11.5 tonnes per hectare (ART FARM 2020/21)White, dent grain textured maize hybrid with large cobs
- Early maturing hybrid. Reaches physiological maturity in 130-137 days depending on altitude
- Plant and cob height of 2.8m and 1.6m respectively
- Wide regional adaptation
- Moderate tolerance to MSV – Seed treatment is recommended for off-season green mealie production
- Good for green mealies production
- High nitrogen use efficiency
- Can withstand plant population density of up to 60 000 plants per hectare