Maize PR36D79

Corn PR36D79 is a versatile mid-early hybrid with dent kernel type, suitable for various uses including grain, silage, biogas, starch, and ethanol production. The plant is compact with optimal ear attachment, ensuring good resistance to lodging. The hybrid exhibits excellent water use efficiency and high drought tolerance, making it suitable for cultivation in semi-arid and semi-humid regions. Additionally, PR36D79 has resistance to stalk diseases rated 6 out of 9 and is well-suited for monoculture, minimal tillage, and late harvest.

The plant has medium height with low ear position, facilitating harvesting and reducing yield loss. The hybrid shows good stress tolerance during germination, allowing early planting at soil temperatures of 10-12°C. Recommended planting density is 73-75 thousand plants per hectare with row spacing of 19.0-19.5 cm; planting can be denser under favorable conditions and sparser under less favorable ones. For silage use, planting density should be increased by 5-10%.

PR36D79 performs best on quality soils with good agronomic practices. Its versatility and high productivity make this hybrid an attractive choice for farmers seeking high yields of grain and silage with minimal risk from adverse weather and diseases.