KHARKOVSKAYA 26 M
Corn
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A reliable, dent-type corn variety engineered for stable forage production and yield consistency.
Description
Technical Profile and Breeding
«Kharkivska 26 M» is a time-tested corn variety developed by the V. Ya. Yuriev Plant Production Institute of the NAAS, under the expertise of Oleksandr Ivanovych Ihnatenko. Designed for the specific pedoclimatic conditions of Ukraine, this variety prioritizes reliability and yield consistency over the high-input requirements of modern commercial hybrids.
Key Specifications and Application
- Grain Morphology: The dent-type (tooth-like) grain structure is specifically engineered for optimal starch content, making it an excellent choice for livestock fodder and feed production.
- Maturity Group: Mid-season maturity. The life cycle is calibrated to ensure uniform accumulation of biomass, reducing environmental impact risks during the filling stage.
- Purpose: Primarily intended for grain cultivation and agricultural feed operations.
From an agrotechnical standpoint, this variety offers a significant advantage in terms of seed independence. Unlike hybrid corn, which requires annual purchasing, this variety allows producers to manage their seed stocks more flexibly while maintaining core genetic integrity and productivity. This is a crucial cost-saving strategy for sustainable farming operations.
The dent-type grain provides a favorable drying profile at harvest, which translates into lower energy consumption during post-harvest processing. Years of field testing within the NAAS research network have confirmed its structural integrity, specifically regarding stalk lodging resistance and tolerance to regionally prevalent corn pathogens. It remains a robust solution for farmers seeking predictable performance in grain and forage cultivation.
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| Ripening | Medium Ripeness |
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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 | Yuriev PPI NAAS |
| Originator | Игнатенко Александр Иванович |
| Country | Ukraine |
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