Maize Pwani HDH04 is a high-yielding hybrid maize variety designed for optimal growth and production in various agricultural environments. Adaptable to a wide range of altitudes, performing well at 200 to 1,800 meters above sea level.

Characteristics:

1. Maturity Period: Medium to late maturity, typically ready for harvest 120 to 140 days after planting, depending on growing conditions.
2. Yield Potential: Yields can range from 8 to 12 tons per hectare under optimal conditions, making it suitable for both smallholder and commercial farmers.
3. Disease Resistance: Bred for resistance to prevalent maize diseases, including maize streak virus, gray leaf spot, and fusarium ear rot, which helps in maintaining plant health.
4. Pest Resistance: Offers good resistance to major maize pests such as fall armyworms, stem borers, and aphids, reducing reliance on chemical pest control methods.