CR 717 UMB
Corn
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A versatile hybrid-variety perfect for food processing industries and direct human consumption.
Description
Focus on Food-Grade Quality and Processing
The KR 717 UMV represents a distinct niche within the portfolio of the P.P. Lukyanenko National Grain Center. Unlike many contemporary hybrids designed primarily for fodder or industrial biofuel production, this variety is engineered as a versatile asset for the food processing sector and direct consumption markets.
Agronomic Profile
With a medium-early maturity period, this variety ensures efficient integration into diverse crop rotation cycles, mitigating risks associated with late-season weather variability. The yellow, dent-type grain is specifically noted for its technological attributes, making it a highly desirable raw material for starch manufacturing and milling industries. Selection efforts by the Lukyanenko Center have prioritized regional adaptability, ensuring consistent performance across varied soil and climatic conditions.
Why Growers Choose KR 717 UMV
- Processing Efficiency: High yield rates and favorable grain texture make it an economically viable choice for industrial processors.
- Food-Grade Suitability: The variety meets the organoleptic standards required for direct human consumption.
- Genomic Stability: As a hybrid-variety cross, it offers consistent growth patterns that assist in precision harvest planning.
Investing in KR 717 UMV is a strategic decision for producers aiming to move beyond commodity feed grains and tap into value-added markets that demand stable, high-quality output.
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| Ripening | Mid-early ripening |
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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 |
| Originator | Фгбну Национальный Центр Зерна Имени П.П. Лукьяненко |
| Country | Russia |
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