Limagrain·Cereals
Vuelta
Vuelta is a mid-season maize hybrid from Limagrain, FAO 320, with dent grain, for grain; the maker scores its dry-down rate, lodging resistance and drought tolerance at 9 of 9.
Main advantages
- Dry-down rate 9 of 9 — maker's score
- Lodging resistance 9 of 9 — maker's score
- Drought tolerance 9 of 9 — maker's score
- Density 45–85 thousand/ha — depends on moisture
- Fusarium 8 of 9, smut 9 of 9 — maker's score
Overview
About this product
Vuelta is a mid-season maize hybrid, FAO 320, with dent grain, used for grain. The maker recommends it for the Forest-Steppe, Steppe and southern Polissia.
The ear has 16–18 rows of 32–36 kernels each. Maker's scores on a scale up to 9: yield potential within the maturity group 8, dry-down rate 9, lodging resistance 9, tolerance to drought and other stresses 9, early vigour 7, fusarium 8, common smut 9.
Density at harvest: 65–85 thousand plants/ha with sufficient moisture, 55–65 with insufficient moisture, 45–55 in the dry zone.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | Limagrain |
|---|---|
| Grain type | dent |
| FAO number | 320 |
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Growing zones | Forest-Steppe, Steppe, southern Polissia |
| Use | grain |
| Drought tolerance | 9 / 9 (maker's score) |
| Lodging resistance | 9 / 9 (maker's score) |
| Dry-down | 9 / 9 (maker's score) |
| Early vigour | 7 / 9 (maker's score) |
| Disease resistance | fusarium 8 / 9; common smut 9 / 9 (maker's score) |
| Plant density, good moisture | 65–85 thousand plants/ha at harvest |
| Plant density, unstable moisture | 55–65 thousand plants/ha at harvest (insufficient moisture) |
| Plant density, low moisture | 45–55 thousand plants/ha at harvest (dry zone) |
| Other facts | Grain yield potential within the maturity group: 8 / 9 (maker's score); Kernel rows per ear: 16–18; Kernels per row: 32–36; Protein yield: high (maker's data) |
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Questions & answers
What farmers ask most
- Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar on the adam.ua blog.
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