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266 FA 069
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
70-75 days
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Yellow-orange intermediate type
About product
An ultra-early sweet corn hybrid with exceptional flavor profiles for fresh market and processing.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
70-75 days
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Yellow-orange intermediate type
Description
French breeding for the sweet corn market
The 266 FA 069 hybrid from Lidea is a breeding solution focused on the ultra-early sweet corn segment. Developed utilizing the genetic resources of Rustica Semences, this hybrid embodies European quality standards, with a strong focus on flavor profiles and agronomic efficiency.
Agronomic profile and maturity
The key feature of 266 FA 069 is its earliness. A growing season of 70–75 days makes it a top choice for producers aiming to capture the early market. With an FAO rating ranging from 90 to 1240, the crop demonstrates balanced growth, allowing for an efficient supply chain planning.
Product quality and market application
The yellow-orange grain of the intermediate type possesses excellent organoleptic properties, which is critical for its two primary use cases:
- Fresh market: the commercial appearance and sugar content meet the demanding standards of modern retail.
- Processing: cob uniformity and stable characteristics allow the harvest to be used effectively for canning and freezing.
As the successor to Rustica's breeding legacy, Lidea has established a rigorous quality control system. As a result, 266 FA 069 performs reliably in the field, showing high adaptability to various soil and climatic conditions, which remains a hallmark of French breeding expertise.
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FAO
FAO
Corn hybrids are classified by maturity groups and by the FAO number. All corn hybrids are distributed according to the FAO scale. Under Central European conditions, a difference of 10 FAO units between hybrids results in a 1-2 day difference in their maturity. The higher the FAO... |
90–1240 |
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| Ripening | 70-75 days |
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Kernel Type
Kernel Type
Dent corn (Zea mays indentata) — Large, elongated, flat kernels. The endosperm is horny on the sides of the kernel, mealy in the center and at the top. A depression forms at the top of the kernel upon ripening. Dent corn is the most widely cultivated group among others. Plants ty... |
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Use Direction
Use Direction
Dual-purpose hybrids: for silage and grain in all growing regions. These are "stay-green" type hybrids, meaning the plants remain green for a longer period. However, this does not affect the sugar, cellulose, and hemicellulose content, nor the degree of lignification of the plant... |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Lidea |
| Originator | Рустика Семена |
| Country | France |
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