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Longe 5 maize seeds
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Longe 5 (Nalongo) is
a high-quality, drought-tolerant, Open Pollinated Variety (OPV) maize seed in Uganda, maturing in ~110–115 days. It yields 1.0–1.6 tons/acre, is resistant to Maize Streak Virus and Grey Leaf Spot, and is suitable for lower-altitude areas. Recommended spacing is

75cm×35cm75 cm cross 35 cm
75cm×35cm
(1 seed) or

60cm×75cm60 cm cross 75 cm
60cm×75cm
(2 seeds).
Key Characteristics and Recommendations:
Variety Type: Quality Protein Maize (QPM).
Yields: Average 1.0–1.6 tons per acre.
Maturity: Approximately 110–115 days.
Seed Rate: 10 kg per acre.
Resistance: Good resistance to Maize Streak Virus (MSV) and Gray Leaf