THE CHALLENGE
Problem addressed
Drought, Anthracnose, BCMV, ALS & Root rot diseases
About this technology
Bush type
Maturity Period: 63 – 78 days
Yield potential: (2000-2500kg/ha)
Resistant to anthracnose, BCMV, ALS & tolerant to
Root rot diseases
Seed size: Large seeded(49.3g/100 seeds)
Drought tolerant
Dark seed color preferred in northern
Uganda(purple mottled)
Best suited for low to mid altitude northern Uganda regions
Performance and benefits
KEY PERFORMANCE2000-2500kg/ha
Maturity Period: 63 – 78 days
Drought tolerant
Where it is suitable
Agro-ecological zonesBest suited for low to mid altitude northern Uganda regions
Districts
Target usersFarmers
Value-chain stage