Maize Triumph

Reliable Performance: KWS «Triumph» Corn

For agricultural producers prioritizing versatility, the «Triumph» hybrid from KWS offers a pragmatic field solution. Developed in Germany, this simple dent corn hybrid is equally efficient for both grain production and silage harvesting. This operational flexibility allows farmers to adjust their end-use strategy mid-season, depending on local market demand or feed requirements.

Key Agronomic Advantages

With a maturity period of 120–140 days (FAO 90–1240), «Triumph» allows for precise planning of the harvest window. The hybrid demonstrates robust resistance to major agricultural threats, specifically against common smut and the European corn borer. This resistance profile reduces the reliance on additional chemical plant protection, effectively lowering the cost per hectare.

Seeding Strategy

The hybrid’s high adaptability to varying environmental conditions allows for density management based on moisture availability:

• Moisture-stressed conditions: 45,000–50,000 seeds/ha.
• Moderate moisture conditions: 60,000–65,000 seeds/ha.
• High-potential or irrigated fields: 70,000–75,000 seeds/ha.

Selecting the optimal plant density according to the soil type ensures that the dent-type grain reaches its full potential, resulting in high thousand-kernel weight and nutrient-dense silage.