Originator Institute of Plant Growing named after V.Ya.Yuryev, NAAN and LLC "BelCorn", Russia.
Hybrid type triple interline.
Registered in the Ukrainian Plant Variety Register since 2013. Recommended cultivation zone — fifth region of the Russian Federation.
Variety distinguishing features. Variety type siliceous-toothed (ssp.semidenta). Plant height 310-320 cm. Ear attachment height 95-100 cm. Leaf number 18. Ear length 24-25 cm. Row number of kernels 18. Grain yield 84%. Ear stalk red. 1000 kernel weight 305-310 g.
Biological characteristics. Maturity group Medium-early FAO 310. Growth period from emergence to full maturity 117-118 days. Initial growth rapid. Cold resistance high. Drought resistance high. Resistance to lodging high. Resistance to ear drooping high. Resistance to aerial smut high. Resistance to bubble smut high. Resistance to stalk rot high. Resistance to corn borer high.
Agronomic characteristics. Potential grain yield 11.2-11.8 t/ha. Recommended harvest density 60-65 thousand/ha. Harvest moisture 22-23%. Dry matter content in green mass 33-35%. Protein content in grain 10.3%. Starch content 74.2%.
Hybrid seed production is carried out on sterile M-type basis according to full restoration scheme without panicle abortion. Sterility of maternal form 99-100%. Optimal planting scheme of parental forms on hybridization sites 12:4; 8:4. Seed plots require high level of agronomy, weed control and nutrient conditions. Seed yield under favorable conditions 4.0-4.5 t/ha.
