P8834
Corn
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A high-performance dent corn hybrid featuring excellent starch content and strong disease resistance.
Description
Pioneer P8834: A Benchmark in Corn Genetics
In the competitive market of medium-early maturing corn hybrids, the Pioneer P8834 / Р8834 stands out as a reliable, versatile choice. Developed by Pioneer s.a. in the USA, this simple hybrid is engineered to perform across diverse environments, serving as a primary asset for farmers who require both high grain productivity and high-quality silage production.
Agronomic Profile and Performance
With a maturity cycle spanning 120–140 days, this hybrid fits perfectly into modern rotation schemes, balancing rapid growth with harvest stability. The P8834 is a dent corn type, highly valued for its nutrient composition. Specifically, it offers an impressive starch content of 74 %, making it a preferred choice for livestock operations focused on high-energy forage production.
Disease Resistance and Field Integrity
Pioneer s.a. has equipped the P8834 with a robust defensive profile. It shows strong resistance to common corn smut (Ustilago maydis), ensuring that yield potential is not compromised during humid or stressful growth phases. Additionally, the hybrid provides reliable tolerance to onion stalk smut, contributing to overall plant health and stalk strength throughout the season.
Why Pioneer P8834 remains a top choice
- Dual-purpose utility: High-performance yields for both grain and silage.
- Starch density: 74 % starch content provides superior nutritional value for feed.
- Genetic reliability: Engineered for stability and consistency under professional management.
By leveraging advanced American genetics, the P8834 minimizes crop risks and maximizes return on investment. Whether for intensive grain production or high-quality silage, this hybrid provides the durability and productivity necessary for modern, efficient farming operations.
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... |
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| Ripening | 120-140 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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| Starch content, % | 74 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | PIONEER s.a. |
| Country | USA |
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