Sweet corn hybrid Zapovit 260 is a simple hybrid with universal usage, featuring high grain yield and excellent cold resistance. This mid-early variety is characterized by rapid early growth and resistance to stress conditions and major diseases, making it a reliable choice for various climatic zones. Plants reach a height of 280-300 cm, with ear attachment at 110-120 cm, ensuring convenient harvest and high productivity.
The ear of sweet corn Zapovit 260 is 18-25 cm long and contains 16-18 rows of kernels, each with 34-40 kernels. The 1000-kernel weight ranges from 290-320 g, indicating kernel size and quality. The seeding density at harvest depends on the region and is 80-85 thousand/ha in Polissia, 75-80 thousand/ha in Forest-Steppe, and 65-70 thousand/ha in Steppe, allowing optimized yield under various conditions.
The potential yield of the Zapovit 260 variety reaches 170 centners/ha, making it attractive for farmers seeking high and stable yields. To achieve maximum productivity, this hybrid is recommended for inclusion in crop rotation, which helps maintain soil health and reduce disease risk. Its versatility allows the grain to be used for both food and animal feed purposes, expanding its application in agriculture.
