Aminika WH508 Maize Seeds are certified hybrid maize variety developed for medium and transitional altitude regions in Kenya. It performs reliably in both wet and dry mid-altitude eco-zones, making it suitable for farmers with a 4-month rainfall window seeking consistent, high returns.
Under good agronomic management, Aminika WH508 Maize Seed delivers excellent grain yields, with clean, tasty grains preferred for both household consumption and the market. Its strong green stems add extra value as quality cattle fodder, supporting mixed crop–livestock systems and overall farm profitability.
Aminika WH508 Maize Seeds – Planting Guide
- Seed Type: Hybrid maize seed
- Category: Maize
- Agro-Ecological Zone: Medium and transitional altitudes, Wet and dry mid-altitude regions
- Plant Spacing: 75 cm × 30 cm
- Maturity Period: 140–160 days
- Seed Rate per Acre: 8–10 kg
- Yield Potential: 32–36 bags per acre (90 kg bags)
- Disease & Stress Tolerance:
- Good tolerance to Maize Streak Virus (MSV)
- Tolerant to Grey Leaf Spot (GLS) and blight
- Performs well under stress and low nitrogen conditions
- Fertilizer Application:
- Apply DAP at planting
- Top-dress with CAN or Urea at knee-high stage and before tasseling, depending on soil fertility
- Climate & Soil Suitability: Best suited for areas with a 4-month rainfall regime, moderate temperatures, and well-drained fertile soils typical of Kenya’s mid-altitude maize zones.
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