Saatbau·Cereals
Korpo
Korpo is a mid-season maize hybrid from Saatbau, FAO 310, with dent kernels, for grain; per the maker, its drought and heat tolerance and its adaptability to growing conditions are high.
Main advantages
- Drought and heat tolerance — maker's score
- High adaptability to conditions — per the maker
- Suits continuous maize — per the maker
- Sow at +10–12 °C soil — optimal date only
- Recommended 45–75 thousand/ha — varies with moisture
Overview
About this product
Korpo — a mid-season maize hybrid, FAO 310, with dent grain for use as grain. The maker notes high drought and heat tolerance, flexibility and high adaptability to growing conditions.
The ear has 14–16 rows of 32–36 kernels. It should be sown at the optimal date (+10–12 °C); early and late dates do not suit it, and the hybrid is not intended for late harvest.
It suits continuous maize and can be grown in all zones. The maker recommends 70–75 thousand/ha with sufficient moisture, 60–65 with unstable moisture and 45–50 with insufficient moisture.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | Saatbau |
|---|---|
| Grain type | dent |
| FAO number | 310 |
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Growing zones | all |
| Use | grain |
| Drought tolerance | high drought and heat tolerance, per the maker |
| Sowing time | early +7–9 °C: no; optimal +10–12 °C: yes; late 13+ °C: no |
| Monoculture | suitable |
| Plant density, good moisture | 70–75 thousand/ha |
| Plant density, unstable moisture | 60–65 thousand/ha |
| Plant density, low moisture | 45–50 thousand/ha |
| Pack size | bag, 80,000 seeds |
| Other facts | Kernel rows per ear: 14–16; Kernels per row: 32–36; Late harvest: no; Mineral nutrition level: medium and high |
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Questions & answers
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- 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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