Product Description

  • Yield potential of up to 4.5 tons per hectare
  • Reaches physiological maturity in 130 to 135 days at 1,100 to 1,200 meters above sea level
  • Licensed and commercially available in Malawi and Zimbabwe

Product Characteristics Summary

  • Yields high of up to 4.5 tonnes per hectare
  • 1000 gram weight: 29 – 30 grams
  • Grain size: Long
  • Apex colour: None
  • Grain colour: White
  • Reaches physiological maturity in 125 to 130 days at 1,100 to 1,200 meters above sea level
  • Amylose content: 23.8%
  • Milling rate: 63%
  • Awning: Absent
  • Panicle type: Slightly open
  • Exertion: Good
  • Average Plant Height: 110 cm
  • Resistance to lodging: Very Good
  • Tillering: Good
  • Flag leaf angle: Erect
  • Tolerance to leaf blast: Medium