Pioneer African Tall Fodder Maize is a hybrid maize seed made to provide great fodder for cattle and livestock. These seeds are of the fast-growing maize variety and can grow up to 11 feet. The Pioneer African Tall Maize seeds can be grown to use for fodder, silage, and maize flour production.
Pioneer African Tall Maize Makka Seeds Specifications:
Specifications | Details |
Name | Pioneer African Tall Maize Seeds |
Brand Name | Pioneer Agro Industry |
Other Common Names | Makka Seeds |
Type | F1 Hybrid Maize |
Germination Period | 5 to 7 days |
Maturity Period | Ready for fodder: 60 to 70 days |
Yield | 350 to 450 quintal per acre for green fodder |
Pioneer African Tall Makka Seeds Benefits:
African Tall Maize seeds produce fodder with 11 to 13% crude protein.
The African Tall Makka can be fed to cows, buffaloes, goats, and sheep.
These seeds can be used for silage, stacks, and maize flour production.
African Tall Maize seeds can be used for mixed cropping with peas.
African Tall Corn Seeds Requirements:
Requirements | Details |
Season | Early April to June |
Seed Rate | 16 to 20 Kg per acre |
Sowing Depth | 3 to 5 cm |
Spacing | Row to Row: 30 cm
Plant to Plant: 10 to 15 cm |
Soil | Deep, well-drained loamy or sandy loam soils |
Soil pH | 5.5 to 7.5 pH |
Sunlight | 6 to 8 hours |
Temperature | 20°C to 32°C |
Watering | Regular |
Fertilizer | Balanced or Organic Fertilizer |
African Tall Fodder Maize Seeds Sowing Tips:
Soak the seeds in water for improved germination.
Sow the seeds in favorable soil where they get enough sunlight.
Cover the seeds and water them regularly for proper growth.
Do not overwater the crops, as it may harm them.