Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania

Taasisi ya Kuthibiti Ubora wa Mbegu

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DK 8071
Jina
DK 8071
Zao
Maize (Zea mays L.)
Mwaka wa Usajili
2001
Registrant / Applicant
Monsonto Hybrid Seeds Co.
Production Altitude and Range
1000-1600
Maeneo Yanayo Faa
Iringa, Mbeya, Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Ruvuma, Manyara
Grain Yield
8.0-9.0
Distinctive Characters
Plant height: 247.0 cm,Leaf orientation: recurved,Days to 50% flowering: 71 days at 130 m a.s.l, Tassel colouration: pale green, Days to 50% silking: 73 days at 1300 m.a.s.l, Silk colour: whitish, Seed or Grain: semi-flint
Special Attributes
Tolerant to grey leaf spot and rust