COMPETENCE
Corn
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Description
COMPETENCE features a plastic, silken grain with medium moisture content, facilitating harvesting and storage. Plants reach a height of 250-280 cm, with ear attachment height of 100-120 cm. Ears have 14 rows of kernels, with 32 to 40 kernels per row. Recommended planting density varies depending on moisture conditions: 80-90 thousand plants per hectare under sufficient moisture and 60-75 thousand plants per hectare in dry conditions.
The COMPETENCE hybrid is suitable for grain, silage, and production of compound feed and coarse grains, making it a versatile solution for agricultural enterprises. When selecting and cultivating this hybrid, users can expect support from specialists who provide consultations and digital services throughout the growing season, helping to optimize agronomic practices and increase production efficiency.
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| Ripening | Early |
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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. |
80-90 thousand pcs/ha, 60-75 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | KWS |
| Originator | Kws Saat Se & Co.Kgaa |
| Originator | Kws Saat |
| Originator | KWS Saat SE and KGaA |
| Originator | KWS Saat , DE |
| Originator | Leipert Rainer |
| Originator | Kws Uk |
| Patent holder | Kws Saat Se & Co.Kgaa |
| Country | Germany |
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