P02085
Corn
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A high-performance flint hybrid designed for excellent milling quality and disease resistance.
Description
Strategic Choice for Grain Quality: The Corteva P02085 Hybrid
Within the robust Corteva portfolio, the P02085 hybrid stands out as a specialized solution for producers prioritizing high-quality grain, specifically for the milling and cereal industry. Developed through advanced American breeding techniques, this hybrid combines a short maturation cycle with robust agronomic resistance.
The hallmark of P02085 is its flint grain type. Unlike dent corn, flint corn offers superior density and a higher yield of finished cereal products, making it a premium choice for industrial processing. Its structural integrity also contributes to better durability during harvest and storage.
Key Technical Specifications
- Maturity: A growing period of 90–100 days ensures the crop reaches peak maturity efficiently, minimizing risks associated with late-season moisture levels.
- Disease Resilience: The hybrid is specifically engineered to resist Helminthosporium and stalk smut, while maintaining high tolerance to common smut, ensuring plant health even under significant pressure.
- Planting Density: Designed for flexibility, P02085 performs well at varying densities ranging from 65,000 to 90,000 plants per hectare. This adaptability allows farmers to tailor their seeding strategy to specific soil fertility levels and moisture conditions.
As a single-cross hybrid, P02085 ensures exceptional uniformity in the field. This consistency is essential for mechanized harvesting and maximizing yield potential across the entire plot. It is a reliable asset for agricultural operations aiming for stability and high-grade output.
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 | 90-100 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, 80-85 thousand pcs/ha, 85-90 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Corteva |
| Country | USA |
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