Maize – Lowland, Medium Altitude & Transition Varieties
These maize varieties are specially bred to perform well across diverse environments, including lowland, medium altitude, and transition zones. They offer high yield and adaptability to different climatic conditions.
Features
- Adaptable to varying climatic conditions, ensuring stable yields across different environments.
- Capable of producing high yields under optimal conditions.
- Built-in resistance to common maize diseases and pests, reducing the need for chemical treatments.
- Varies from 90 to 120 days, depending on the specific variety.
Application
- Prefers well-drained, fertile soils with good organic matter content.
- Requires adequate rainfall or irrigation, especially during flowering and grain filling stages.
- Sow seeds 1-2 inches deep, spaced 8-12 inches apart in rows 30-36 inches apart.
Storage
- Dry maize to a moisture content below 13% before storage to prevent mold.
- Use hermetic storage bags or sealed containers to protect from pests.
- Store in a well-ventilated area to maintain quality.
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