KWS CAMPINOS
Corn
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An intensive, high-yield hybrid with 73% starch content and excellent resistance to key corn diseases.
Description
Field Performance of KWS Kampinos
Working with the KWS Kampinos hybrid reveals the true efficiency of German breeding. As an intensive hybrid, it is tailored for farmers who prioritize yield stability and have a disciplined approach to agronomy. KWS has developed a product that performs consistently in field conditions, making planning and logistics much smoother.
Key Characteristics and Utility
With its flint-dent grain type and a starch content of 73%, KWS Kampinos is an excellent choice for both grain production and high-quality silage. Its medium-early maturity allows for efficient harvesting cycles, minimizing risks associated with late-season weather changes. The hybrid demonstrates high energy density in silage, which is crucial for livestock performance.
- Recommended stand density: 60,000–80,000 plants per hectare.
- Maturity: Medium-early.
- Usage: Grain and Silage.
- FAO: 90–1240.
Health and Resilience
Disease pressure can ruin a harvest, but KWS Kampinos shows impressive field tolerance. The hybrid features strong resistance to Helminthosporium and Fusarium. Even in conditions prone to corn smut, the plants remain remarkably healthy. Furthermore, its natural resilience to the European corn borer reduces the dependency on frequent insecticide applications, helping to lower production costs.
Final Agronomic Verdict
KWS Kampinos is an intensive-type hybrid that responds exceptionally well to proper fertilization and care. If you are aiming for high yields, this hybrid will reward your investment with reliable performance and premium grain quality. It is a robust, well-balanced choice from KWS that remains a staple for those who value genetic reliability in their corn rotations.
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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 | 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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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
60-70 thousand pcs/ha, 75-80 thousand pcs/ha |
| Starch content, % | 73 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | KWS |
| Originator | Kws Saat Se & Co.Kgaa |
| Originator | KWS Saat SE and KGaA |
| Originator | Leipert Rainer |
| Country | Germany |
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