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NP 1927 X NP 1928
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Mid-early ripening
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
About product
A reliable, versatile hybrid that consistently meets both commercial grain and quality silage requirements.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Mid-early ripening
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
Description
Stable Yields: Hands-on Experience with Syngenta NP 1927 X NP 1928
When choosing a hybrid that needs to perform equally well for both grain and silage, we have long relied on Syngenta. The NP 1927 X NP 1928 hybrid is a solution for those who prefer predictability over gambling with weather risks.
Field Performance
As a mid-early hybrid, it provides excellent moisture release at maturity, which is critical for reducing drying costs. We have used it for both commercial grain and silage production, consistently achieving high results. Its genetic resistance to diseases—specifically corn fusarium, head smut, and common smut—is impressive. Throughout our seasons, we haven't encountered major pest issues, even when crop rotation wasn't ideal.
Key Advantages in Management
- High resistance to Helminthosporium and Fusarium.
- Reduced need for intensive fungicide applications due to strong natural immunity.
- Exceptional versatility: from food processing to silage and fresh market supply.
The dent-type grain ensures a stable yield of high-quality commodity. For our farm, this hybrid has proven to be a reliable choice in the FAO 90–1240 segment, adapting well to various conditions and delivering predictable biomass, which is essential for seasonal budget planning.
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 | Mid-early ripening |
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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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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Syngenta |
| Originator | Syngenta |
| Country | Switzerland |
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