Maize B2111A qualification C1

Breeder of the variety: PIONEER / BREVANT

Direction of use

• Grain
• Silage
• Biogas

Advantages

• B2857B maize is No. 1 of COBORU 2021 in the group of medium-early varieties (reconnaissance experiments)
• A universal variety with a very high grain yield potential confirmed by official results in the COBORU 2021 reconnaissance experiments, where it obtained 109% of the standard (the average yield of this variety at 14% humidity from all research stations in the country was 142.2 dt/ha!)
• Very good initial growth and good cold tolerance
• Medium-tall plants with above-average stay green effect and very good resistance to lodging
• It perfectly tolerates periodic water shortages
• The grain releases water well
• It produces good yields of digestible silage, with a high starch content and a large grain share
• A worthy successor to the P8451

Variety characteristics and plant morphology

• Spring vigor: very good
• Resistance to lodging: very high
• Stay green: 3/3
• Plant height [cm]: medium-high
• Stock height [cm]: no data
• MTN [g]: no data
• Number of rows in the cob: 14-16
• Number of grains in a row: 32-34
• Soil requirements: average and good soils

Recommended stocking density [pcs/ha]

• Grain: 75,000 - 85,000
• Silage: 80,000 - 90,000

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