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Zlagoda MV
Corn
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Starch content, %
75
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Three-line hybrid
About product
A stable three-line hybrid with high starch content and natural resistance to major corn pests.
Starch content, %
75
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
110-120 days
Hybrid Type
Three-line hybrid
Description
Cultivation Practice of "Zlagoda MV"
For an agronomist working with corn for grain and silage, choosing a hybrid is always a trade-off between yield potential and resilience to local threats. "Zlagoda MV," developed by the V. Ya. Yuriev Institute, is a "workhorse" that forgives many agronomic mistakes. Its three-line hybrid structure ensures high adaptability: it provides stable yields both in drought years and under conditions of excessive moisture.
Operational Characteristics
The flint-dent grain type offers excellent moisture release during ripening, which is critical for reducing post-harvest processing (drying) costs. A starch content of 75% makes it attractive both for elevator sales and for on-farm livestock feed. The 110–120 day vegetation period allows for flexible harvest planning, while the FAO 190–240 range (depending on conditions) provides agility in sowing schedules.
Resilience and Phytosanitary Background
The primary concern for any corn field owner is pathogens and pests. With "Zlagoda MV," the situation is simplified: the hybrid demonstrates high tolerance to common smut and stalk rot. This means savings on fungicide treatments, while the stalk remains strong right up to harvest, reducing losses from lodging. Furthermore, resistance to the European corn borer noticeably eases field management by reducing the need for aggressive insecticide protection.
- Grain type: flint-dent (easier threshing).
- Versatility: equally efficient for high-quality grain and nutritious silage.
- Stability: developed by the NAAS, the hybrid is adapted to Ukrainian climatic zones.
Crop & resistance
Crop
Disease resistance
Pest resistance
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| Starch content, % | 75 |
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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 |
| Ripening | 110-120 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 |
| Originator | Yuriev PPI NAAS |
| Country | Ukraine |
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