KM 2170
Corn
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A reliable variety choice for stable grain production with moderate investment.
Description
Stable yields in changing conditions
The KM 2170 corn variety from Genex Ukraine is a choice for farmers who prioritize predictability and adaptability. Unlike high-intensity foreign hybrids that require ideal conditions, KM 2170 demonstrates remarkable plasticity, remaining productive even with deviations from standard technological maps.
Agronomic profile
The key feature of this variety is the combination of early maturity and dent-type grain. The 90–100 day maturation period (FAO 90–1240) allows for use in early crop rotations or late-season planting. The dent grain structure ensures a high yield of commercial grain and facilitates easier drying, reducing energy costs during post-harvest processing.
Strengths and considerations
- Stability: Due to Ukrainian breeding, the variety is highly adapted to regional climatic stressors.
- Cost-efficiency: As a variety-type seed, it allows farmers to manage their budget without the annual premium required for first-generation elite hybrids.
- Usage: Ideal for farms focusing on commercial grain with minimal risks of yield loss during maturation.
KM 2170 does not compete for records in ultra-intensive systems where yields are pushed solely by massive fertilizer inputs. Its strength lies in reliability. For small to medium-sized farms where confidence in the end result at a reasonable cost is paramount, this variety serves as a balanced and effective tool.
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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 | 90-100 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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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | LLC "Genex Ukraine" |
| Originator | Oksom Liudmyla Leonidivna, Oksom Volodymyr Polikarpovych, Shabatko Oleksii Oleksiiovych, Karunnyi Vitalii IUriiovych, |
| Patent holder | LLC "Genex Ukraine" |
| Patent holder | TOVARYSTVO Z OBMEZhENOIU VIDPOVIDALNISTIU «HENEKS UKRAINA» |
| Country | Ukraine |
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