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PX 18 XX
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Late Ripeness
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Intermediate, Yellow-Orange
About product
A high-yielding, late-maturing corn hybrid engineered for intensive grain production.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Late Ripeness
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Intermediate, Yellow-Orange
Description
Maximizing Yield Potential in Intensive Farming
The corn hybrid PH 18 XX by Pioneer s.a. is a high-performance solution designed for agricultural enterprises focused on maximizing grain output. With a late-maturing profile and an FAO rating of 90–1240, this hybrid leverages the full length of the growing season to convert solar energy into substantial grain mass.
Field Application and Technical Insights
- Yield Characteristics: The intermediate grain type, characterized by its deep yellow-orange color, is engineered for superior cob development. It is perfectly suited for regions with extended summers where thermal resources are abundant.
- Agronomic Focus: PH 18 XX demonstrates its true genetic potential in high-fertility soils. It is the preferred choice for commercial farms utilizing precision agriculture and high-input management strategies.
- Efficient Harvesting: The hybrid features excellent dry-down properties during the final ripening stages, which streamlines logistics and significantly reduces post-harvest drying costs.
When planning your crop rotation, PH 18 XX should be viewed as a core asset for grain-oriented production. Its resilience to late-season climatic stress makes it a reliable choice for areas where the risk of early autumn frosts is minimal. By selecting PH 18 XX, producers invest in a robust Pioneer s.a. variety capable of delivering consistent profitability and high-quality yields under intensive cultivation conditions.
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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 | Late Ripeness |
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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 | PIONEER s.a. |
| Originator | PIONEER s.a. |
| Country | USA |
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