ANA 1416
Corn
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A reliable mid-early hybrid with flint-type grain for consistently high-quality fresh produce.
Description
Consistent Yield for the Fresh Market
When selecting seeds for the fresh consumption segment, we prioritize organoleptic properties and marketability above all else. The "ANA 1416" hybrid from Swiss breeder Syngenta has proven itself to be a reliable mid-early hybrid, specifically focused on producing market-ready yields with superior consumer qualities.
Vegetation and Grain Characteristics
The flint-type grain with its vibrant yellow-orange color hits the exact visual standard currently demanded by the fresh produce market. The kernels are dense and well-developed, which is critical for successful transportation and pre-sale handling. Being a mid-early hybrid, it allows us to effectively manage our supply chain, reaching the market at the optimal time when demand for fresh corn peaks.
Practical Aspects of Cultivation
- Manageability: The hybrid responds predictably to agricultural practices. Thanks to Swiss genetics, the plant shows strong seedling vigor, making field management easier early in the season.
- Application: The core value of ANA 1416 lies in its fresh market potential. We use it specifically for ear corn sales, where taste and appearance are significantly more important than total dry weight.
- Harvesting: The optimal harvest window allows us to deliver a high-quality product that maintains its visual appeal throughout the logistics chain.
Working with this material from Syngenta provides consistent results without unpleasant surprises. For professional growers supplying retail chains or farmers' markets, ANA 1416 is a robust tool that minimizes quality-loss risks before the product reaches the shelves.
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| Ripening | Mid-early ripening |
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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 | Syngenta |
| Originator | Syngenta |
| Country | Switzerland |
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