KV 5 G 392 X KV 5F279
Corn
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The perfect choice for culinary applications: from fresh salads to gourmet roasting.
Description
KWS Culinary Genetics: Balancing Sugars and Texture
This hybrid is the result of focused breeding by Kws Saat Se & Co.Kgaa, tailored for the vegetable corn segment. Unlike field varieties designed for starch content and industrial processing, the 'КВ 5 Г 392 Х КВ 5Ф279' is optimized for consumer culinary applications.
Technical Profile
- Vegetation Period: The mid-early maturity allows for a flexible harvest schedule, enabling farmers to maximize seasonal thermal resources efficiently.
- Grain Morphology: The yellow-orange color indicates a significant carotenoid content. The grain coat provides optimal elasticity, which is essential for maintaining structure during thermal treatment.
- Gastronomic Suitability: The hybrid was designed for diverse culinary uses. Its genetic potential excels in boiling and roasting, where shape stability and the retention of natural sweetness are paramount.
The practical value of this selection lies in result consistency. The balanced sugar composition makes these cobs ideal for fresh consumption, a key advantage for the HoReCa sector and local markets. During thermal stress, the grains maintain color vibrancy and textural firmness, preventing the product from becoming soft or mushy, thus ensuring a premium end-user experience.
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| Ripening | Mid-early ripening |
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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 | KWS |
| Originator | Kws Saat Se & Co.Kgaa |
| Country | Germany |
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