Corn Hybrid NS-2012
Originator — Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Novi Sad (Serbia)
Year of registration in the State Register of Ukraine — 2007
The hybrid is distinguished by exceptional resistance to diseases and stressful conditions, especially lodging.
Maturity group — medium-early
Maturity unit (FAO) — 240
Vegetation period — 107 days
Intended use — grain
Potential yield of dry grain — over 110 ц/ha
Potential yield of silage — over 450 ц/ha
Plant height — 200 cm
Stem — strong, elastic
Root system — very strong
Ear — conical shape, number of rows of kernels — 14, number of kernels per row — 35-48
Grain — dent type, yellow-red color, 1000-kernel weight — 390 g
Plant stand density at harvest for grain:
— steppe — 60 thousand/ha
— forest-steppe — 75 thousand/ha
— meadow — 80 thousand/ha
Recommended growing zone
forest-steppe, meadow
Resistance of the hybrid to:
Lodging — high — 8.7
Drought — high — 8.7
Diseases
Tolerant to major corn disease pathogens: common smut (Ustilago maydis), Helminthosporium spp., Fusarium spp. — 7