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A versatile high-starch hybrid from Limagrain, ideal for both grain and silage production with excellent nutritional value.
Description
Maximizing Yield Potential with the Laurin Hybrid
Limagrain's expertise in breeding is reflected in the Laurin hybrid, a versatile solution designed for professional farmers who demand consistency. Developed by Limagrain Europe, this simple hybrid is engineered to perform across diverse environments, offering a unique combination of high-energy grain production and excellent silage biomass quality.
Key Agronomic Features
Laurin is characterized by its flint-type grain, which is prized for its density and high nutritional value. With a starch content of 76 %, it stands out as an excellent choice for both industrial processing and livestock operations where feed quality is paramount. Its 140–160 day maturity period allows for efficient accumulation of biomass, provided the growing conditions are managed effectively.
Strategic Sowing Density
To ensure the best results, the sowing density should be tailored to your specific field conditions and available water resources. Limagrain recommends the following guidelines:
- Intensive conditions with irrigation: 80,000–85,000 plants/ha.
- Optimal field conditions: 75,000–80,000 plants/ha.
- Water-restricted or lower-fertility zones: 65,000–70,000 plants/ha.
By choosing Laurin, you are leveraging high-quality French genetics designed for durability and performance. Whether your primary goal is high-moisture grain or high-quality silage, Laurin delivers the reliability expected from a Limagrain product.
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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. |
65-70 thousand pcs/ha, 75-80 thousand pcs/ha, 80-85 thousand pcs/ha |
| Starch content, % | 76 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | LIMAGRAIN |
| Originator | LIMAGRAIN |
| Originator | Limagrain Europe S.A.S |
| Originator | Limagrain (LG Europe-Research) |
| Originator | Limagrain Europe, FR |
| Originator | Limagrain Europe |
| Patent holder | Limagrain Europe S.A.S |
| Country | France |
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