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Corn Hybrid Kadr 318 MV
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FAO
90–1240
Hybrid Type
Three-line hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
Use Direction
Grain, Silage
About product
A high-performance three-way hybrid with robust phytosanitary resistance for reliable grain and silage production.
FAO
90–1240
Hybrid Type
Three-line hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
Use Direction
Grain, Silage
Description
Engineering the Hybrid Potential
"Kadr 318 MV" is a three-way hybrid corn developed through the extensive breeding programs of the Institute of Grain Crops of the NAAS. Its biological architecture is engineered to maximize yield potential within the temperate climate of Ukraine, where balancing crop stability against fluctuating seasonal weather patterns is essential.
Technical Specifications and Morphology
- Grain Dynamics: The dent-type grain structure is optimized for efficient dry-down, significantly reducing post-harvest drying costs.
- Dual-Purpose Versatility: The hybrid's selection profile is balanced for both grain production and high-quality silage formation.
- Planting Density: A recommended seeding rate of 50,000–55,000 plants per hectare minimizes inter-plant competition, ensuring full ear development even under water-stressed conditions.
Built-in Biological Resilience
The core value of Kadr 318 MV lies in its multi-layered resistance to common pathogens. Genetic markers for resistance to Fusarium and stalk rot significantly reduce the risk of lodging late in the season. Resistance to corn smut (common smut) preserves the integrity of the photosynthetic canopy and ear development, while resistance to the European corn borer mitigates the risk of secondary infections at infestation sites. With a FAO maturity rating ranging from 90 to 1240, this hybrid provides a reliable solution for producers prioritizing consistency and predictable output in their annual operations.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
Pest 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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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. |
50-55 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Originator | Institute of Grain Farming NAAS |
| Country | Ukraine |
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