Lake 601 is a high-yielding white hybrid maize seed distributed by The Farmers House LTD, ideal for farmers across Cameroon and the CEMAC region. This GMO-free variety offers excellent nitrogen efficiency, Striga tolerance, and robust performance in acidic soils, delivering up to 9 tons per hectare. Its adaptability to diverse climates makes it a reliable choice for emerging and commercial farmers seeking sustainable productivity.
Lake 601 is a white hybrid maize variety known for its exceptional adaptability across diverse African climates, making it particularly well-suited for the farming conditions in Cameroon and the broader CEMAC region. This medium-maturity maize thrives in both hot, humid lowlands and dry mid-altitudes, performing exceptionally well in acidic soils. With its impressive nitrogen-use efficiency and resistance to Striga, Lake 601 provides robust yield potential for both emerging and commercial farmers, making it a key product offered by The Farmers House LTD.
Key Benefits:
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Yield Potential: Up to 9 tons per hectare under ideal conditions.
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Adaptability: Performs well in acidic soils and a wide range of environments, from lowlands to highlands.
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Nitrogen Efficiency: Reduces the need for nitrogen-based fertilizers.
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Herbicide Resistance: Tolerant to Nicosulfuron herbicides, improving weed control.
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Disease Tolerance: Shows strong resistance to Striga and other pests, ensuring better crop health and productivity.
Usage Guidelines:
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Planting Conditions: Best for regions with varied climates and soil types.
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Planting Density: For optimal yield, plant 30,000 to 50,000 seeds per hectare, depending on soil fertility and rainfall.
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Water Requirements: Suitable for both dry and high-rainfall areas, but performs best under higher moisture conditions.
As the exclusive distributor in Cameroon and the CEMAC region, The Farmers House LTD ensures the availability of Lake 601 hybrid seeds to help farmers maximize yields and improve food security.
