Miezi Mbili
Miezi Mbili is a maize variety specifically developed for early maturity and high productivity, making it an excellent choice for regions with short growing seasons.
Features
- Reaches maturity in approximately 60 days, allowing for quick turnover and multiple planting cycles in a year.
- Despite its short growing period, it produces a substantial yield.
- Performs well in areas with limited water availability.
- Shows resistance to common maize diseases, ensuring reliable production.
Application
- Prefers well-drained, fertile soils with a pH range of 5.5-7.0.
- Requires adequate water during germination and early growth stages, but is relatively drought-tolerant.
- Plant seeds 1-2 inches deep, spaced 8-12 inches apart in rows 30-36 inches apart.
Storage
- Ensure maize is dried to a moisture content below 13% before storage.
- Use hermetic storage bags or sealed silos to protect from pests.
- Store in a cool, dry place to prevent spoilage and extend shelf life.
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