Clarica
Corn
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A reliable choice for high-quality grain production with excellent dry-down capabilities.
Description
Stable Grain Yield with American Potential
The Clarika maize hybrid by Pioneer s.a. is a solution for farms focused on producing high-quality commercial grain. With its dent grain type and a maturation period of 140-160 days, this hybrid demonstrates excellent dry-down properties, allowing for reduced drying costs and optimized harvest logistics.
Agronomic Features and Field Application
Clarika belongs to the late-maturing hybrid category with an FAO of 90–1240, making it an ideal choice for regions with a sufficient growing season. Farmers select this hybrid to maximize yield potential under intensive cultivation practices.
- Seeding Density: The recommended planting rate is 60,000–65,000 plants per hectare. Adhering to these density guidelines allows the crop to efficiently utilize soil moisture and nutrients.
- Crop Protection: Genetic resistance to maize head smut simplifies crop protection strategies, reducing the need for additional fungicide applications targeting this pathogen.
The simple hybrid structure ensures high uniformity in the field, which is critical for efficient mechanical harvesting. The high potential for grain production makes Clarika an effective choice for both large-scale agricultural holdings and independent farms that prioritize the profitability per hundredweight of harvested grain.
Crop & resistance
Crop
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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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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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| Ripening | 140-160 days |
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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. |
60-65 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | PIONEER s.a. |
| Country | USA |
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