SI Veralia
Corn
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A robust dent-type hybrid with superior dry-down rates and strong resistance to stalk diseases.
Description
Yield stability even under stress
Field experience with SI Veralia from Syngenta confirms that this corn hybrid is a reliable choice for farmers who prioritize predictable results. With a recommended plant density of 45,000–50,000 plants per hectare, the hybrid fully expresses its genetic potential. The dent-type grain offers excellent drying properties, significantly reducing post-harvest costs—a critical factor for overall profitability.
In-field health and minimal hassle
For an agronomist, having a crop that doesn't require constant fungicidal intervention is a major advantage. SI Veralia shows remarkable resistance to stalk rots and common smut. The stalk remains robust even in adverse weather conditions, which minimizes lodging risks and allows for flexible harvest scheduling without the fear of yield loss. Developed by Syngenta and MRI Seed Zambia Limited, this hybrid is built to withstand environmental pressures.
- Hybrid type: Simple, ensuring high uniformity of the crop.
- Usage: Grain-focused with high commercial output.
- FAO: 90–1240, providing versatility across different cultivation zones.
Choosing SI Veralia means investing in technological efficiency. The hybrid responds well to standard agronomic inputs and remains a dependable solution for intensive farming, delivering solid performance season after season.
Crop & resistance
Crop
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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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. |
45-50 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Syngenta |
| Originator | Syngenta |
| Originator | MRI Seed Zambia Limited |
| Country | Switzerland |
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