Arlen
Corn
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A high-starch dent corn hybrid with excellent grain yield potential.
Description
Arlen Corn: Technological Features and Yield Potential
In the Ukrainian agricultural market, selections from NK Demarcus occupy a specific niche, offering solutions adapted to the local climate. The Arlen hybrid belongs to the category of high-performance corn crops aimed exclusively at grain production. This focus is dictated by the plant's genetic profile, which emphasizes maximum starch accumulation.
One of Arlen's key characteristics is its FAO range of 90–1240. This wide spectrum indicates the hybrid's high flexibility, allowing agronomists to select optimal sowing dates based on regional climatic zones. The growing season ranges from 140 to 160 days, classifying it as a mid-late hybrid that requires a sufficient sum of active temperatures to reach its full potential.
Biochemical Indicators and Grain Type
For agricultural producers, the quality of the final product is critical. Arlen demonstrates outstanding starch content results: depending on growing conditions and farming practices, this indicator varies from 71% to 79%. The dent-type grain provides high test weight and excellent threshing performance, minimizing harvest losses.
The simple hybrid structure guarantees uniform crop development and predictability. This eliminates common issues with uneven maturation often seen in complex hybrids. For agricultural enterprises prioritizing intensive technologies and consistently high yields per hectare, choosing Arlen is a strategically sound investment for feed or processing operations.
- Primary use: Grain production.
- Grain traits: Dent-type structure, high starch density.
- Recommendation: Best suited for areas with sufficient moisture and long daylight hours to ensure full maturity.
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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 | 140-160 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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| Starch content, % | 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Demarkus LLC |
| Country | Ukraine |
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