Skype
Corn
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A reliable, versatile hybrid from VNIS featuring strong disease resistance and high yield potential.
Description
Stable Results: The Potential of the 'Skype' Hybrid
Ukrainian selection has reached a new level of efficiency, and the 'Skype' corn hybrid from VNIS is a clear testament to this progress. This three-way hybrid has firmly established a reputation as a versatile 'workhorse' for farmers focused on balanced crop utilization.
Unlike highly specialized lines, this hybrid demonstrates high adaptability, making it sought-after across various climatic zones in Ukraine. Farmers choose it for its predictability: with a growing season of 120–140 days, the crop manages to form a full yield even when seasonal weather conditions are less than ideal.
Agronomic Advantages
- Versatility of Use: The hybrid performs equally well for producing high-quality grain with excellent yield, and for creating nutritious silage with high energy density.
- Dent-type Grain: Ensures excellent moisture release during ripening, which is critical for reducing post-harvest drying costs.
- Pathogen Resistance: VNIS selection has focused heavily on phytosanitary durability. The plant exhibits pronounced resistance to Fusarium ear rot, common smut, and stalk rots, minimizing yield loss risks in high-humidity environments.
'Skype' is the choice for those seeking a balance between technological efficiency and reliability. Thanks to its genetic architecture, this hybrid consistently withstands temperature fluctuations while maintaining its yield potential. By choosing VNIS, farmers receive not just seed material, but a proven agrotechnological model tailored specifically to Ukrainian soil and climatic conditions.
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 | 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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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | VNIS |
| Country | Ukraine |
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