THE CHALLENGE
Problem addressed
Need for a variety resistant to Maize streak virus
About this technology
• Medium maturity (120-130 days)
• Yield potential: 7 – 9 tons/ha
• Tolerant to foliar diseases – GLS, Turcicum, common rust, Maize Streak Virus (MSV)
• Mid altitude((1200-1700Masl)
• Drought tolerant
Performance and benefits
KEY PERFORMANCE7-9 tons/ha
Medium maturity (120-130 days)
Yield potential: 7 – 9 tons/ha
Where it is suitable
Agro-ecological zonesMid altitude((1200-1700Masl)
Districts
Target usersFarmers
Value-chain stage