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NS 540

drought
tolerance
FAO 560 maturity group
Resistant to lodging,
drought tolerant
YIELD POTENTIAL
OVER
HYBRID DESCRIPTION
DRY 13
GRAIN t/ha - Medium late hybrid good adaptability to different growing conditions.
- Yields over 13 t/ha of grain, and over 50 t/ha of silage.
- Firm stem, 280 cm of height.
- Cylindrical ear with 12-14 rows, dent type, 1000 grain weight over
370 grams.
GROWING RECOMMENDATION

- For grain and silage.
- Recommended for drought conditions, windy areas and heavier
YIELD POTENTIAL soils.
OVER - Optimal planting density for grain production is 60,000 to 65,000
plants/ha.
50 SILAGE - Plant number increase by 5-10,000 is required for silage production.
t/ha

NS 5042

high yield
potential FAO 560 maturity group
High yielding

YIELD POTENTIAL HYBRID DESCRIPTION
OVER
DRY 15 - Grain yield over 15 t/ha; silage over 60 t/ha.
GRAIN t/ha - Stem of average height for its maturity group, firm, elastic and
tolerant to lodging.
- Cylindrical ear, average length 24 cm, with 14-16 kernel rows.
- Large, dent type, yellow kernels, 1000 grain weight about 370 –
390 grams.

GROWING RECOMMENDATION

- Recommended for growing in all flatlands.
- Suitable for growing as the main crop, for grain and silage (whole-
plant or ear silage).
YIELD POTENTIAL - Optimum planting density 62,000-68,000 plants.
OVER - Plant number increase of 5-10,000 required for silage production.

60 SILAGE
t/ha

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