ISAR to produce high breed maize

The National Agricultural Research Institute (ISAR) will next year be in position to produce seeds of high breed maize called ISAR MO81. According to Dr. Claver Ngaboyisonga, Geneticist and program coordinator said the high breed maize that takes 100 days to harvest has undergone a series of improvement measures mainly on disease resistance since 2001. 
An official from the National Agriculture Research Institute (ISAR) inspects the ISARMO81 maize plantation at Karama research station in Bugesera district, Eastern province.( Photo/ G. Mugoya)
An official from the National Agriculture Research Institute (ISAR) inspects the ISARMO81 maize plantation at Karama research station in Bugesera district, Eastern province.( Photo/ G. Mugoya)
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