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Eurostar
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Mid-early ripening, 100-110 days
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint
About product
A versatile French maize hybrid with strong disease resistance, optimized for both grain and silage production.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Mid-early ripening, 100-110 days
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint
Description
French Breeding for High-Yield Performance
The «Eurostar» hybrid from Lidea represents the hallmark of European maize breeding, designed specifically for versatility and consistency. Developed by the French R&D team at Lidea, this hybrid has gained a reputation for its robust adaptability, making it an excellent choice for farmers looking to balance high grain production with superior silage quality.
Agronomic Strength and Disease Resistance
As a mid-early maturity hybrid (100–110 days), «Eurostar» offers a reliable timeline for crop planning. It features a flint-type grain known for its density, which is highly sought after for processing and milling applications. Beyond its yield potential, the hybrid is engineered to thrive under stress and resist various phytosanitary threats:
- High resistance to common smut.
- Proven defense against helminthosporiosis and fusarium.
- Effective mitigation of stalk rot risks.
The recommended plant density of 65,000 to 80,000 plants per hectare provides flexibility, allowing growers to optimize the stand based on local soil conditions and water availability.
Market Positioning
«Eurostar» occupies a competitive spot in the market as a reliable, high-performance option for multi-purpose farming operations. Its ability to perform well in varying conditions without sacrificing grain quality or biomass yield makes it a staple for farms focused on operational efficiency. By selecting Lidea's «Eurostar», growers are choosing a proven genetic line that prioritizes stability in both yield and harvest quality.
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 | Mid-early ripening, 100-110 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. |
65-80 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Lidea |
| Originator | LLC 'LIDEA RUS' |
| Originator | Av Du Capitaine N Tchorere |
| Originator | Lidea France |
| Country | France |
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