Maize DS0306

Corn hybrid DS0306 is a high-yielding simple hybrid with a dent kernel shape, suitable for cultivation as grain or silage. This hybrid features medium cold tolerance and good early growth, ensuring reliable rooting and growth under various climatic conditions. Plant height reaches 240-270 cm, and ear attachment height is 110-120 cm, facilitating harvesting and high yields.

Hybrid DS0306 exhibits excellent drought resistance, making it particularly suitable for cultivation in steppe regions and the North Caucasus region. Recommended planting density varies depending on growing conditions: under favorable conditions, the optimal density is 60-70 thousand plants per hectare, and under adverse conditions — 50-55 thousand. The optimal planting time is mid-season; early and late plantings are not recommended.

The yield potential of this hybrid reaches 17 tons per hectare, confirming its high productivity. Corn DS0306 also features good silage quality, providing excellent silage mass when grown for feed purposes. The 1000-kernel weight is 310-345 grams, and the number of rows per ear is 16-18 with 28-44 kernels per row. The hybrid is produced by Dow Seeds, and it was included in the registry in 2013.