Borot MV
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A reliable, versatile hybrid featuring high starch content and superior resistance to common maize diseases.
Description
Proven Genetics from the Yuriev Institute: Borets MV Maize
Developed by the V. Ya. Yuriev Institute of Plant Production, the Borets MV hybrid represents a robust solution for diverse Ukrainian climatic conditions. As a simple hybrid of the dent type, it is engineered for versatility, performing consistently well whether cultivated for grain harvest or silage production. With an FAO rating of 190–240, this early-maturing variety allows farmers to clear fields efficiently and significantly reduce post-harvest drying costs.
Agronomic Resilience and Protection
The core advantage of Borets MV lies in its natural tolerance to a wide range of pathogens and pests. In intensive farming systems, the hybrid’s ability to resist boil smut and stalk rot reduces the reliance on heavy fungicide applications. Furthermore, its notable resistance to the European corn borer ensures stalk integrity, effectively preventing lodging and maximizing harvestable yield.
Technical Specifications
- Starch Content: 77% (ensuring superior grain quality).
- Maturity: 110–120 days, providing a predictable growth cycle.
- Recommended Seeding Density: 65,000–70,000 plants per hectare.
- Usage: Dual-purpose (grain and silage).
Selecting Borets MV is a strategic choice for agricultural enterprises looking for reliable, domestically developed genetics. Its consistent performance across varying moisture levels and its low-input requirements make it a sound economic choice for modern farming operations aiming for stability and high-quality outputs.
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| Starch content, % | 77 |
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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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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
65-70 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Originator | Yuriev PPI NAAS |
| Country | Ukraine |
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