Maize
SUNBEAM DS1164A early


Advantages

  • Very early grain and silage maize
  • Ideal for rough regions or late planting
  • No issues with lodging

EARLY SILAGE SOLUTION

SUNBEAM is an early silage hybrid with the option for grain use. Due to early maturity is can be used as a second crop.

Short profile
---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long 

 General description
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Plant height
Dry matter yield
Energy yield
Starch yield
Grain yield
Early vigour
Lodging Res.
Fusarium Ear rot Res.

General description


 General description
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---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long

Adaption
Cold tolerance in spring

Cultivation
Density, unirrigated
D: 9,5

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
Dry down >32% H²O
Dry-down 32-16% H²O

Resistance
Lodging Res.
Common smut (Ustilago maydis) Res.
Fusarium stem rot Res.
Fusarium Ear rot Res.
Northern leaf blight (Helm. turc.) Res.

Yield & quality grain
Grain yield
Kernel weight (harvest)

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.