Corn hybrid 22 IR is a medium-early hybrid with intermediate kernel type, close to dent, with yellowish-white coloring of the upper and lower kernel parts. The plant is characterized by low stature and medium leaf width. The ear is of medium length and thickness, weakly conical shape, with numerous rows of kernels and strong anthocyanin coloring of the stalk. The tassel has early-to-medium flowering time, weakly anthocyanin-colored glumes and anthers, and medium-density panicles. Leaves are slightly curved, and the angle between leaf blade and stem is medium, which promotes optimal plant development. Hybrid 22 IR is suitable for cultivation in all regions, making it a universal choice for agricultural enterprises. Seeds of this hybrid are intended for planting to obtain grain, and it is important to consider agronomic features, climatic conditions, and the intended use of the crop. When selecting seeds, attention should be paid to FAO indicators, moisture release, and resistance to adverse weather conditions, which will ensure high productivity and quality of the harvest. Corn 22 IR is distinguished by good adaptability to various growing conditions due to quality selection conducted by LLC NIIIR IRAGRO. This hybrid ensures a stable yield and is suitable for use in various agricultural technology schemes. Due to its characteristics, corn 22 IR can be used both fresh and for processing, thus expanding its application possibilities in the agro-industrial complex.
