KWS MAXIMILIANO
Corn
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A reliable dent-type hybrid for stable yields of high-quality commercial grain.
Description
Focusing on Stable Grain Production
Choosing the KWS Maximiliano hybrid is a strategic decision for farmers prioritizing maximum grain yield with optimized logistics and drying costs. Thanks to its dent-type grain, this hybrid features excellent dry-down performance, which is vital during unstable autumn seasons where every percentage of moisture saved at the elevator translates into direct profit.
Field Management and Plant Density
The hybrid requires a calculated approach to seeding rates based on local moisture availability. Adaptive planting density allows for the most efficient use of soil potential:
- 45–50,000 plants/ha: Recommended for areas with limited moisture to prevent inter-plant competition.
- 60–65,000 plants/ha: The optimal balance for standard agricultural conditions.
- 70–75,000 plants/ha: An intensive scenario for fertile soils and irrigated lands, designed to push yield potential to the max.
With a maturity period of 140–160 days, KWS Maximiliano requires careful harvest scheduling. Its robust stalk and strong resistance to lodging allow farmers to plan the harvest window effectively without fear of yield losses due to field standing.
Economic Impact
As a simple hybrid, KWS Maximiliano offers predictable development, simplifying agronomic oversight. Its stable response to fertilizer applications and lack of complex specialized chemical requirements make it a reliable tool for producing high-quality commercial grain. It is a solution for those seeking the perfect balance between technological simplicity and high bunker yields.
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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 | 140-160 days |
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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, 60-65 thousand pcs/ha, 70-75 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | KWS |
| Country | Germany |
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