KWS DONJUAN
Corn
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A high-starch maize hybrid from German breeding, engineered for top-tier grain quality.
Description
High-Starch Performance for Grain Production
When selecting a maize hybrid for grain production, the focus often shifts from simple tonnage to the quality of the harvested output. "KVS Donzhuan" by KWS represents a German breeding solution tailored for operations where grain quality, specifically starch content, is paramount. With starch levels ranging from 71% to 79%, this hybrid acts as a high-energy powerhouse in the field.
Agronomic Profile and Maturity
As a simple hybrid with a maturity range of 120–140 days, KVS Donzhuan is engineered for reliability. The simplicity of its genetic structure results in high uniformity across the field, which minimizes combine losses and streamlines the harvest process. To achieve optimal performance, KWS recommends a plant density of 70,000 to 75,000 plants per hectare, allowing each plant sufficient access to soil moisture and nutrients to maximize cob development.
Key Advantages
- Superior Starch Content: Reaching up to 79%, the starch profile provides immense value for both livestock feed and industrial starch processing.
- Genetic Stability: Backed by KWS expertise, this hybrid demonstrates consistent performance, reducing the risk of yield variance under standard field conditions.
- Efficient Resource Management: The recommended planting density ensures a balanced competitive environment, preventing stunted growth and promoting healthy, vigorous ears.
Ideal Use Case
KVS Donzhuan is the optimal choice for commercial grain producers who require high-quality raw materials. It thrives in regions with adequate heat units for its 120–140 day maturity cycle. For farmers looking to move beyond simple volume and produce grain with exceptional dry matter concentration, KVS Donzhuan offers a robust and dependable solution for your farming portfolio.
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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 | 120-140 days |
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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. |
70-75 thousand pcs/ha |
| Starch content, % | 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | KWS |
| Country | Germany |
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