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Maize – Highland Varieties 2KG
KSh700.00KSh750.00 (-7%)
These are Highland hybrids.
These are Highland hybrids.
| VARIETY | OPTIMAL PRODUCTION LEVELS | YIELD (90kg bags/ acre | SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES | RECOMMENDED GROWING AREAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H6218 | -Temperatures During the day seldom exceed 28° C and night drop to as low as 8° C .-Rainfall of between 800 – 1500 mm
-Maturity ranges from 160-210 days. |
56 | Blight tolerant, good husk cover, Semi-flint . | These are Highland hybrids grown particularly in Trans-Nzoia, Uasin-Gishu, Nakuru, Laikipia, Kisii, Narok, Bungoma, Kakamega, Nandi, and Kericho. Tea zones of central Kenya. Nyahururu, Southern Highlands of Tanzania, Mt. kilimanjaro slopes. Bungoma, Bomet, Nyeri, Kiambu and Meru tea zones,timau, nkubu, nanyuki, kirinyaga, igembe, bukwa, mbale – |
| H6213 | 52 | Tolerant to lodging, ear rot, rust, Grey Leaf Spot and leaf blight | ||
| H6210 | 50 | Tolerant to lodging, ear rot, rust, Grey Leaf Spot, Stem and leaf blight. | ||
| H629 | 48 | Has good husk cover, very tolerant to lodging, ear rot, rust, stem and leaf blight. | ||
| H628 | 46 | Producer of more than one cob, Tolerant to most leaf diseases, blight and rust, tolerant to lodging. | ||
| H626 | 42 | Tolerant to most leaf diseases, blight and rust, Tolerant to lodging. | ||
| H625 | 40 | Tolerant to lodging, has good husk cover | ||
| H614 | 38 | Tolerant to blight, leaf and ear diseases and weevil attack |
Additional information
| variety | H6213, H614, H624, H629, H6218 |
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