KWS CASIMIRO
Corn
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A reliable dent corn hybrid with complex disease resistance and a wide range of optimal seeding densities.
Description
Stable Yields Under Any Conditions: Why Growers Choose KWS Kazimiro
For farmers focusing on grain production, the KWS Kazimiro hybrid from the German breeder KWS has become a synonym for reliability. Its main feature is the dent grain type combined with high flexibility in seeding density, allowing for optimal use of soil potential across various climatic zones.
A Protective Shield for Your Crops
The biggest challenge in intensive corn cultivation is disease pressure. KWS Kazimiro stands out from many competitors due to its complex resistance to pathogens that often destroy 15-20% of yields in farms with crop rotation issues:
- Loose smut;
- Common smut;
- Fusarium ear rot.
This makes the hybrid predictable in production: reduced costs for fungicide protection and peace of mind regarding grain quality at the elevator.
Flexibility in Seeding Density
Agronomists often face a dilemma: what density to choose to avoid yield loss due to plant competition? KWS Kazimiro demonstrates rare adaptability. The recommended seeding rate ranges from 45,000 to 75,000 plants per hectare. This allows the grower to make decisions based on the actual moisture availability of a specific field—whether to increase density under irrigation or maintain a lower plant population in arid regions.
The Agronomist’s Verdict
This hybrid is a workhorse for farms where grain mass stability is critical. Thanks to the plant's natural health, it is forgiving of minor agronomic mistakes, though it requires proper fertilization to unlock its full FAO potential. It is an optimal choice for farmers seeking a balance between crop protection and high yields per hectare.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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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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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. |
45-50 thousand pcs/ha, 50-55 thousand pcs/ha, 55-60 thousand pcs/ha, 60-65 thousand pcs/ha, 65-70 thousand pcs/ha, 70-75 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | KWS |
| Country | Germany |
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