KWS ADONISIO
Corn
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A reliable choice for stable yields with excellent moisture dry-down and high resistance to common diseases.
Description
Reliable Yields for Intensive Farming
Choosing the KWS Adonisio hybrid is a smart strategy for farms focused on maximizing high-quality grain production. With an FAO rating of 330, this hybrid integrates seamlessly into the agronomic plans of most agricultural regions, delivering predictable performance even under moderate stress conditions.
Key Agronomic Benefits
- Superior Grain Quality: The flint-dent grain type provides an ideal balance between rapid moisture dry-down during maturation and high test weight, which is essential for efficient storage and marketability.
- Strong Disease Resistance: Genetic resistance to Fusarium and common smut reduces the burden on your fungicide program, allowing agronomists to optimize crop protection costs while maintaining yield potential.
- Ease of Harvest: As a simple hybrid, KWS Adonisio displays high field uniformity, which simplifies combine settings during harvest and minimizes grain losses in the field.
Planting Density Recommendations
The recommended plant population ranges from 65,000 to 80,000 plants per hectare. Experience shows that in highly fertile soils with optimal nitrogen availability, adhering to the higher end of the density range allows the plant to fully maximize ear potential. In drier environments or lower-moisture fields, reducing density towards the lower limit helps the hybrid better compensate for water scarcity without sacrificing kernel weight.
KWS Adonisio is the ideal choice for producers who refuse to compromise between grain quality and harvest convenience, relying on proven German breeding for industrial-scale grain production.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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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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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... |
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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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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | KWS |
| Country | Germany |
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