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Castelli CS
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Simple Hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
About product
A high-yielding French hybrid featuring rapid grain dry-down, specifically optimized for efficient commercial grain production.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Simple Hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
Description
French Excellence in Maize Breeding
The «Castelli CS» maize hybrid from Caussade Semences is a testament to advanced European agricultural innovation. Developed in collaboration with Lidea France, this hybrid is designed for farmers who prioritize high grain productivity and consistent yields within intensive cultivation systems.
Technical Specifications
As a simple hybrid, «Castelli CS» offers crop uniformity and predictable plant development. The dent-type grain, combined with a maturity cycle of 110–120 days, enables the hybrid to capitalize on soil nutrients efficiently across various moisture conditions. With an FAO rating of 90–1240, it shows strong adaptability to local temperature variations during the growing season.
Market Application
The primary focus of «Castelli CS» is commercial grain production. Its genetics, curated by Caussade Semences, ensure excellent standability and the rapid grain moisture loss typical of premium dent hybrids. This feature is particularly valuable for reducing post-harvest handling costs and drying expenses, directly enhancing the profitability per hectare. In the agricultural market, this hybrid is recognized as a reliable solution for producers seeking to balance high-quality grain yield with ease of harvesting operations.
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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 | 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 |
| Manufacturer | CAUSSADE SEMENCES |
| Originator | CAUSSADE SEMENCES |
| Originator | Lidea France, FR |
| Country | France |
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