Katete variety is recommended for lowland rainfed and irrigated conditions. The variety matures in 94 days. It has yield potential of 6 t/ha and is resistant to major rice diseases and pests
Mtundu wa Katete ndiwoneyera kulimidwa ndi mvula komanso mthilira kumadera otsika. Mtunduwu umacha pa masiku 94. Umabeleka kwambiri kufika matani 6 pa hectare ndipo umapilira kumatenda akuluakulu a mpunga komanso tizilombo