Product Description
- Yield potential of up to 15 tons per hectare at about 60,000 plants per hectare in a good season
- Reaches physiological maturity in about 135 – 140 days at 1,100 to 1,300 meters above
Product Characteristics Summary
- Yield high of up to 14.8 tonnes per hectare (ART FARM 2016/17)A medium maturing white maize hybrid
- Reaches physiological maturity in 138-149 days depending on altitude
- Plant and cob height of 2.6m and 1.4m respectively
- High row number – 18 rows
- Wide regional adaptation
- Outstanding drought tolerance
- Good tolerance to GLS and Turcicum blight
- Moderate tolerance to MSV – Seed treatment is recommended for off-season green mealie production
- Good drought tolerance
- Large cobs with semi flint grain texture
- Closed tips
- Can withstand plant population density of up to 53 000 plants per hectare
Zimbabwe
Seed Co Group
Botswana
Kenya
Malawi
Nigeria
Tanzania
South Africa
West & Central Africa
Zambia
