OKSANA S
Corn
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A premier choice for canning and fresh consumption, valued for its delicate taste and excellent marketability.
Description
Gastronomic Standards from Porumbeni
Moldovan plant breeding has long been recognized for developing specialized agricultural solutions. The "Oxana S" variety is a targeted tool for producers focusing not on cattle feed, but on the fresh produce market and the food processing industry.
Why choose Oxana S for food production?
- Taste Profile: Unlike standard grain hybrids, Oxana S possesses distinct culinary qualities. Its yellow-orange kernels have a delicate texture, which is critical for the boiled corn market and high-quality canning.
- Market Strategy: The medium-early maturity allows growers to enter the market ahead of competitors, capturing the peak prices for fresh cobs.
- Processing Performance: The dent-type grain holds its shape perfectly during heat treatment, making it a favorite for industrial canning facilities.
Pros and Cons
The main advantage of this variety is its "table" classification. While you won't achieve the massive silage yields typical of intensive industrial hybrids, this specialization ensures the aesthetic appeal and taste consistency that consumers demand.
The challenge lies in crop management. The variety requires stable temperature conditions during the grain-filling phase to ensure the tenderness of the pericarp—the most important feature for the canning industry.
Who is this variety for?
Oxana S is best suited for farms supplying local markets, vegetable wholesalers, and food processing companies. If your goal is to deliver a premium "farm-to-table" product, this variety offers a reliable and profitable output.
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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 |
| Originator | Institute of Plant Growing "Porumben" |
| Country | Republic of Moldova |
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