BelyCorn 260 MV
Corn
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A versatile Ukrainian hybrid featuring high starch content and robust resistance to major corn pathogens.
Description
Proven Ukrainian Genetics for Reliable Yields
BelKorn 260 MV represents the expertise of the V. Ya. Yuriev Institute of Plant Production NAAS. As a three-line hybrid with an FAO rating of 260, it has become a staple for Ukrainian farmers seeking a balance between consistent grain quality and high-value silage production. The hybrid's market reputation is built upon its ability to perform reliably across varied regional conditions.
Performance and Resistance Profile
The core value of BelKorn 260 MV lies in its genetic resistance to common agricultural pathogens. It demonstrates notable tolerance to head smut, stalk rot, and boil smut, which are essential for maintaining field productivity. Furthermore, the hybrid shows resilience against the European corn borer, reducing the need for intensive chemical interventions during the growing season.
- Grain Composition: 75% starch content, making it an excellent candidate for both feed and industrial processing.
- Maturity: The 110–120 day cycle allows for efficient harvest planning and optimal moisture dry-down.
- Kernel Type: Flint-dent structure, which bridges the gap between early vigor and high final yield potential.
Designed for both grain and silage, this hybrid is a strategic asset for operations looking to mitigate risks associated with systemic corn diseases. With proper agricultural management, BelKorn 260 MV serves as a prime example of effective domestic breeding, providing stability and quality in every harvest.
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| Starch content, % | 75 |
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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 |
| Ripening | 110-120 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 |
| Originator | Yuriev PPI NAAS |
| Country | Ukraine |
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