Maize P87139

The P87139 corn hybrid is a medium-early simple hybrid with a dent kernel type and FAO 280. It is characterized by high grain quality and high yield potential, reaching 9.3 to 12.2 tons per hectare when grown for grain. This hybrid is suitable for both grain and silage production, making it a versatile choice for various agronomic purposes.

The plant is compact with strong ear attachment, ensuring good resistance to lodging. The hybrid exhibits excellent drought tolerance and high water use efficiency, promoting stable growth and maturation even under limited water conditions. Thanks to these qualities, P87139 is suitable for cultivation in various climatic zones, including the Polissia, Forest-Steppe, and Northern Steppe of Ukraine, as well as in steppe regions.

For optimal cultivation, the hybrid can be planted at various sowing dates — early, optimal, and late. It adapts well to monoculture and minimal soil tillage. The recommended planting density is 65-75 thousand plants per hectare, depending on conditions. The hybrid shows good resistance to common diseases, including fungal diseases and helminthosporiosis, further enhancing its reliability and productivity.