Lek
Corn
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A dependable hybrid with high starch content and strong immunity to field diseases and pests.
Description
Stable Yields in Any Field
Choosing the right hybrid is a balance between genetic potential and real-world durability. The "Lek" maize from "Uні Корн" is a reliable choice for farmers who need consistency. In practice, this hybrid is forgiving regarding cultivation techniques, making it a dependable asset when environmental conditions become challenging.
Resilience and Pest Tolerance
In the field, "Lek" shows impressive resistance to common pathogens. Diseases like Fusarium, common smut (Ustilago maydis), and stalk rots are rarely an issue, protecting the ROI. The hybrid also shows excellent tolerance to the European corn borer; the stalks remain sturdy until harvest, effectively eliminating crop losses due to lodging.
Core Technical Specifications
- Grain Type: Dent (ensuring easy threshing and effective moisture release).
- FAO: 90–1240 (providing a wide range for adaptation to different climate zones).
- Usage: Universal — suitable for both grain and high-quality silage.
- Starch Content: 74%, making it a highly energetic feed component.
The recommended planting density of 60,000–65,000 plants per hectare is ideal for optimizing field resources. Based on field observations, this density ensures a perfectly balanced ear development and a robust root system. For farmers who prioritize predictability and ease of management, "Lek" is a proven, reliable solution.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
Pest 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. |
60-65 thousand pcs/ha |
| Starch content, % | 74 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | LLC «UNI CORN» |
| Originator | LLC «UNI CORN» |
| Originator | Parii Myroslav Fedorovych |
| Patent holder | Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "UNI KORN" |
| Country | Ukraine |
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