Maize LGX 2060

French Breeding for Stable Yields

The LGH 2060 corn hybrid from Mas Seeds exemplifies the European approach to breeding, focusing on predictability and adaptability. As a simple hybrid with dent-type kernels, it is aimed at farmers who prioritize a balance between high yield potential and harvesting efficiency.

Agronomic Advantages

The main strength of LGH 2060 lies in its specialized genetic profile. The French Mas Seeds genetics are optimized for efficient moisture utilization throughout the vegetation period. The yellow dent grain exhibits excellent dry-down rates, significantly reducing post-harvest drying costs—a critical factor for profitability in years with a prolonged, damp autumn.

Planting Guidelines

The performance of this hybrid depends heavily on planting density. We recommend the following harvest densities:

• 40–45k seeds/ha — in arid farming conditions or low-fertility soils;
• 45–50k seeds/ha — the standard density for most regions;
• 50–55k seeds/ha — optimal for well-irrigated plots to maximize cob potential.

A key benefit of LGH 2060 is its high resistance to lodging, allowing for efficient harvest planning. However, it is essential to note that, like most Mas Seeds hybrids, it requires adequate mineral nutrition during early development stages. This is not a "forgiving" hybrid for poor soil management, but when provided with proper care, it consistently delivers high-quality grain.