Kiskun SC 4291 (Olga)
Corn
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An excellent hybrid for food-grade corn production, highly valued for its superior taste and culinary versatility.
Description
Culinary potential and practical application
Hungarian breeding by the Kiskun Research Centre traditionally prioritizes end-product quality, and the "Kiskun SC 4291 (Olga)" hybrid is a prime example. Unlike standard grain hybrids focused exclusively on the feed industry or biofuel, this variety was developed as a niche product specifically for the food industry and culinary use.
Why do growers choose "Olga"?
The key feature of this hybrid is its dent grain type combined with outstanding organoleptic properties. If your farming business supplies fresh produce markets or partners with processors (for flour, grits, or canning), choosing this hybrid is a strategic move.
- Yield Stability: The breeder, Semir Rady, ensured high genetic adaptability, allowing for marketable cob production even under fluctuating moisture conditions.
- Food-Grade Focus: Its primary niche is fresh consumption (at the milky-wax maturity stage) and processing for culinary preparation. The grain has distinct flavor profiles, highly valued by the HoReCa sector.
- Agronomic Efficiency: The plant responds well to intensive management. When sown at optimal density, "Kiskun SC 4291" produces large, uniform cobs that are easy to harvest either manually or mechanically at later stages.
This hybrid is ideal for operations looking to diversify their crop portfolio and avoid the intense price competition of the feed grain market. "Olga" is the choice for producers targeting added value and end consumers who demand superior quality food products.
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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 |
| Manufacturer | Kiskun Research Centre |
| Originator | Semir Rady |
| Patent holder | Kiskun Research Centre |
| Country | Hungary |
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