New maize hybrids to target niche Asian markets

Updated December 30 2015 - 1:56pm, first published April 5 2011 - 2:35pm
DEEDI Agri-Science senior plant breeder Dr Solomon Fekybelu at Hermitage Research Station, Warwick, is working closely with seed companies to breed high yielding, non-GMO maize hybrids targeting Asian markets.
DEEDI Agri-Science senior plant breeder Dr Solomon Fekybelu at Hermitage Research Station, Warwick, is working closely with seed companies to breed high yielding, non-GMO maize hybrids targeting Asian markets.

A QUEENSLAND maize breeding program is producing adapted, high yielding lines to enhance export opportunities into non-GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms) Asian maize markets.

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