Corioli CS
Corn
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A robust French hybrid with superior disease resistance, suitable for both grain and high-quality silage.
Description
Consistency and Performance in Every Row
When working with the "Corioli KS" hybrid from the French breeder Caussade Semences, agronomists gain a predictable yield regardless of seasonal unpredictability. This is a simple hybrid with dent-type grain, which we value for its versatility: it performs exceptionally well for both commercial grain production and high-quality silage. With an FAO range of 90–1240 and a maturation period of 120–140 days, the crop manages to reach its full potential even in regions with moderate growing seasons.
Agronomic Strengths and Resistance
The cultivation process of "Corioli KS" is characterized by its high technical efficiency. A significant advantage is its innate resistance to a complex of diseases, which noticeably reduces the budget needed for fungicide treatments:
- Complete confidence against root and stalk rots—there is no need to worry about lodging even if harvest is delayed.
- Resilience to head smut and ergot, ensuring a clean and high-quality harvest.
- A solid barrier against a wide spectrum of pathogens, including rust, septoria, and various molds.
These agronomic traits allow for greater flexibility in crop rotation and lower chemical inputs, ultimately boosting the profitability per hectare.
Optimal Density and Yield Management
To maximize the performance of "Corioli KS," we recommend adhering to the following planting densities based on your production goals:
- 70,000–75,000 plants/ha for achieving maximum grain weight and quality.
- 85,000–90,000 plants/ha when the primary goal is high-yield silage and biomass accumulation.
The hybrid responds well to intensive management but is forgiving enough to handle minor variations in planting windows. The plant develops a robust stalk that stays upright until the end of the season, making life much easier for the combine operator at harvest time. "Corioli KS" is the clear choice for those who prefer to plan their yields rather than gamble on the weather.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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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 | 120-140 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. |
70-75 thousand pcs/ha, 85-90 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | CAUSSADE SEMENCES |
| Country | France |
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