DH02 Maize Hybrid 2Kgs

Key Traits:

1. Long stay-green characteristic.

2. Early tolerance to Maize Streak Virus (MSV) and water stress.

3. Drought-resistant hybrid.

   Maturity: 70 – 100 days.

   Yield Potential: Up to 18 bags (90kg) per acre under good management.

   Recommended Growing Areas: Suitable for arid and semi-arid regions including:

   Makueni, Machakos, Kangundo, Siaya, Busia, Kibwezi, Kitui, Karachuonyo, Nyando, Kisumu, Bondo, and some parts of Butere.

Fertilizer Recommendation:

• DAP at planting.

• CAN when plants reach knee height.

Planting Spacing:

• 90 cm x 30 cm.

Benefits:

• Reliable yields under dry conditions.

• Fits transitional zones where Katumani Composite matures too early and H511 too late.

• Strong resistance to drought and major maize diseases.