THE CHALLENGE
Problem addressed
Need for a variety resistant to Maize streak virus (MSV)
About this technology
• Resistant to MSV
• Tolerant to other foliar diseases, common rust, Turcicum
• Drought tolerance,
• High yielding at 9t/ha,
• Medium maturity (130 days)
Performance and benefits
KEY PERFORMANCE9t/ha
High yielding at 9t/ha
Medium maturity (130 days)
Where it is suitable
Agro-ecological zones
Districts
Target usersFarmers
Value-chain stage