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DKC4433
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
120-140 days
Hybrid Type
Simple Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint
About product
A reliable choice for achieving stable grain yields and high-quality silage across various climatic zones.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
120-140 days
Hybrid Type
Simple Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint
Description
Stable yields in diverse environments
The DKS4433 corn hybrid from Monsanto is a proven solution for farms seeking a balance between grain yield and silage quality. Thanks to its flint-type grain and robust stalk, this hybrid delivers excellent results in regions with fluctuating climate conditions, ensuring high performance even under intensive management.
Agronomic Advantages
- Disease Resistance: High immunity to Helminthosporium and common smut minimizes the risk of crop loss in fields with high pathogen pressure.
- Versatility: Agronomists choose DKS4433 for both commercial grain production and high-quality silage. It is a multipurpose tool for production diversification.
- Vegetation Period: A maturity window of 120–140 days allows for flexible harvesting schedules.
Planting Recommendations
To realize the genetic potential of this hybrid, it is crucial to select the correct plant population density based on moisture availability and soil fertility:
- In moisture-deficit areas, the optimal density is 55,000–60,000 plants/ha.
- In well-watered zones and on fertile soils, a seeding rate of 65,000–70,000 seeds/ha is recommended.
- Under irrigation and intensive management, a higher density of 70,000–75,000 seeds/ha is permissible.
DKS4433 from Monsanto is a choice for stability, reliability, and predictable outcomes for your agribusiness.
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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. |
55-60 thousand pcs/ha, 65-70 thousand pcs/ha, 70-75 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | MONSANTO |
| Country | USA |
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