PX 20 DD
Corn
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A reliable mid-early hybrid with high Fusarium resistance for consistent grain yields.
Description
Stability and Resilience in the Early Segment
The «PX 20 DD» hybrid from Pioneer s.a. offers a strategic solution for those prioritizing intensive grain production within a short growing window. Its primary advantage is the combination of a flint-type grain with significant resistance to major pathogens, ensuring predictable results even under challenging phytosanitary conditions.
A Phytosanitary Shield
Under conditions of high infection pressure, this hybrid excels. Pioneer s.a. has focused its breeding efforts on comprehensive protection: the plant shows robust resistance to both ear and stalk Fusarium, as well as high tolerance to stalk smut. For the grower, this translates to reduced fungicide costs and increased confidence in the quality of the harvested grain.
Agronomic Highlights
- Maturity: A mid-early hybrid with a 73–78 day growing season — an ideal choice for crop rotations where hitting optimal harvest windows is critical.
- Usage: Its versatile nature allows for various applications, ranging from fodder to industrial processing.
- Planting Density: Recommended densities range from 80,000 to 90,000 plants per hectare, depending on moisture availability, requiring precise seeding rates to maximize yield potential.
«PX 20 DD» is best suited for farms seeking a balance between a short vegetative period and high-quality flint grain. While it offers impressive yield stability under intensive management, growers should note that it requires adequate mineral nutrition to fully express its genetic potential.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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| Ripening | 73-78 days, 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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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
90-90 thousand pcs/ha, 80-85 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | PIONEER s.a. |
| Originator | PIONEER s.a. |
| Country | USA |
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