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Variety finder Variety information
Current view
- Highest content of biogas in early maturity
- Good stay green
- Nice ears, good filled
MAXIMUM POWER FOR DIGESTER
In the early maturity segment is the flinty hybrid SUMATRA the best choice for biogas plants.
Short profile
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General description
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Plant height
Dry matter yield
Energy yield
Starch yield
Early vigour
Lodging Res.
Fusarium Ear rot Res.
General description
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---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long
Cultivation
Density, unirrigated
DE: 9
Hybrid structure
Hybrid type
single cross
Grain type
flint (dent)
Silk flowering date
Growth
Early vigour
Plant height
Ear insertion, rel. to plant height
Leaf posture
Staygreen
Rows per ear
Kernel per row
Dry down >32% H²O
Dry-down 32-16% H²O
Resistance
Lodging Res.
Fusarium stem rot Res.
Fusarium Ear rot Res.
Yield & quality silage
Dry matter yield
Energy yield
Starch yield
Starch content
Energy density
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.