Maize 403 Hybrid is a high-yielding maize variety known for its adaptability to various environmental conditions. It thrives in both lowland and highland areas.

Characteristics:

1. Maturity Period: Maize 403 Hybrid is an early to medium-maturing variety, usually ready for harvest in 90-120 days after planting.
2. Yield Potential: Under optimal conditions and good management practices, this hybrid can yield between 8-12 tons per hectare, making it one of the higher-yielding maize varieties available.
3. Disease Resistance: It has a good level of resistance to common maize diseases, including maize streak virus and gray leaf spot, contributing to its reliability in the field.
4. Pest Resistance: Maize 403 Hybrid is also resistant to pests like stem borers and fall armyworms, although farmers are advised to adopt integrated pest management practices for best results.