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Moped
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Variety (population)
Kernel Type
Dent
About product
A high-performance dent corn hybrid by Monsanto with superior resistance to smut diseases.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Variety (population)
Kernel Type
Dent
Description
Yield Potential and Disease Resistance
The «Moped» corn hybrid from Monsanto is a precise agricultural solution for growers prioritizing stability in commercial grain production. With a versatile FAO rating of 90–1240, this hybrid exhibits remarkable adaptability across various soil profiles and climatic regions, making it a dependable choice for large-scale operations.
Agronomic Strengths
The primary advantage of the «Moped» hybrid lies in its genetic defensive profile. Unlike many standard hybrids, it offers robust resistance to loose and boil smut, significantly reducing the pressure from common corn pathogens. Its resilience against stalk smut further prevents crop lodging, ensuring that fields remain uniform and easier to harvest throughout the season.
Technical Specifications
- Grain Type: Dent (Zubovydny), which promotes optimal dry-down rates and higher test weight.
- Maturity Period: 110–120 days, fitting perfectly into efficient harvest schedules.
- Primary Use: Dedicated exclusively to commercial grain production.
- Recommended Plant Density: 14–18 rows per hectare for optimal canopy development.
Strengths: Exceptional environmental plasticity and a strong immune system against air- and soil-borne diseases. Produces high-quality grain with minimal intervention.
Weaknesses: Highly responsive to plant population density. Proper precision seeding is essential; deviating from recommendations significantly impacts individual plant performance.
«Moped» is designed for farmers who demand consistency. It is the optimal solution for growers looking to lower their fungicide reliance while maintaining high-yield expectations for grain production.
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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| Ripening | 110-120 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. |
14-18 rows per hectare |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | MONSANTO |
| Country | USA |
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