THE CHALLENGE
Problem addressed
Increased maize production and productivity under recurring drought conditions
About this technology
• Tolerant to foliar diseases: GLS, Turcicum, common rust, Maize Streak Virus (MSV) and maize lethal necrosis (MLN)
• Drought tolerant
• High yielding 9.5 t/ha
Performance and benefits
KEY PERFORMANCE9.5 t/ha
High yielding 9.5 t/ha
Drought tolerant
Where it is suitable
Agro-ecological zonesMost maize growing regions in Uganda
DistrictsMost maize growing districts in Uganda
Target usersFarmers
Value-chain stage