Corn

Tor

FAO 280

Description of the hybrid

High-yielding hybrid of grain and silage directions of use. It is characterized by high cold resistance and fast growth rates at the beginning of the growing season. Increased starch content.

Main characteristics

FAO
280
Type
simple
Ripening group
mid-early
Using direction
grain, silo

Morphological and agronomic characteristics

Grain type
siliceous-odontoid
Plant height, cm
260
Height of corncob attachment, cm
105
Average yield for the years of testing, t/ha
10,9
Potential yield, t/ha
15,8

Yield structure

Rows of grains, pcs
16
Grains in a row, pcs
35-40

Resistance to diseases and stress factors

Helminthosporiosis
7/9
Fusariosis
8/9
Ustilago zeae
8/9
Lodging
9/9
Drought
8/9

Plant density before harvesting for grain (thousand plants/ha)

  • Woodland — 80-95
  • Forest steppe — 70-85
  • Steppe — 60-75

Hybrid yield in soil and climatic conditions, 2023

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Corn

Tor

FAO 280
Type
simple
Ripening group
mid-early
Using direction
grain, silo