SKU #56867
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J 6966 Z
Corn
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Ripening
75-80 days, Average Ripening Time
Hybrid Type
Sh2 (supersweet)
Kernel Type
Popcorn
Use Direction
Fresh Consumption, Recycling, Freeze, Canned goods, Food Products, Industrial Processing, Home Cooking
About product
Professional-grade popping corn hybrid with excellent disease resistance and optimal starch content.
Ripening
75-80 days, Average Ripening Time
Hybrid Type
Sh2 (supersweet)
Kernel Type
Popcorn
Use Direction
Fresh Consumption, Recycling, Freeze, Canned goods, Food Products, Industrial Processing, Home Cooking
Description
Premium performance for specialized markets
The Monsanto «Ж 6966 З» hybrid represents a high-end solution for growers focusing on the food processing sector. As an SH2 type hybrid specifically developed as a popping corn variety, it offers unique advantages for industries ranging from frozen food production to snack processing and industrial canning.
Key Advantages of the Hybrid
- Superior Disease Resistance: The genetic architecture of this hybrid provides a strong defense against common threats such as Helminthosporium, plant rust, and various viral mosaics. This robustness simplifies crop management and ensures healthier yields.
- Industrial Grade Quality: With a 54% starch content, the kernels possess the perfect physical properties for premium popping and consistent processing results, which is a major differentiator compared to standard forage hybrids.
- Growth Efficiency: A 75–80 day maturity window allows for precise scheduling, making it highly attractive for operations that require a predictable supply chain for raw food materials.
Who should choose «Ж 6966 З»?
This hybrid is perfectly suited for commercial farming operations that supply the food industry and high-end markets. It is not just a commodity; it is a specialized tool for farmers aiming to produce high-value agricultural goods. While the SH2 trait requires diligent agronomic care, the payoff is a crop that stands out in terms of quality and market demand. Its balance between high-yield potential and resilience against widespread plant diseases makes it a reliable asset for any professional agricultural enterprise.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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| Ripening | 75-80 days, Average Ripening Time |
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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, % | 54 |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | MONSANTO |
| Originator | MONSANTO |
| Patent holder | MONSANTO |
| Country | USA |
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