СТЕПОВА·Cereals
Cleons
Cleons — a drought-tolerant Stepova maize hybrid, FAO 290, for grain and silage, with a yield potential of 200 dt/ha and fast dry-down per the maker's data.
Main advantages
- Fast dry-down — maker's data
- Potential 200 dt/ha — maker's data
- Shelling percentage 81% — maker's data
- Drought-tolerant hybrid — per the maker
- Plants resistant to lodging — per the maker
Overview
About this product
A maize hybrid, FAO 290, for grain and silage, for sowing at optimal dates. Yield potential is 200 dt/ha and shelling percentage 81%.
The maker notes fast dry-down, drought tolerance, tolerance to the main diseases and pests, and lodging-resistant plants. Plants are 280 cm tall, with an ear height of 120 cm.
The ear has 16–18 rows of 44 kernels, and 1000-kernel weight is 310 g. Stand density before harvest is 65–70 thousand plants/ha with sufficient moisture, 55–60 thousand with medium moisture and 50–55 thousand with low moisture.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | СТЕПОВА |
|---|---|
| FAO number | 290 |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe |
| Use | grain, silage |
| Drought tolerance | drought-tolerant hybrid (maker's text) |
| Sowing time | optimal |
| Yield | potential 200 dt/ha |
| Lodging resistance | plants resistant to lodging (maker's text) |
| Dry-down | fast dry-down (maker's text) |
| Plant height | 280 cm |
| Disease resistance | high tolerance to the main diseases and pests (maker's text) |
| Plant density, good moisture | 65–70 thousand plants/ha before harvest |
| Plant density, unstable moisture | 55–60 thousand plants/ha before harvest (medium moisture) |
| Plant density, low moisture | 50–55 thousand plants/ha before harvest |
| Thousand-seed weight | 310 g |
| Other facts | Ear height: 120 cm; Kernel rows per ear: 16–18; Kernels per row: 44; Kernel type: dent; Shelling percentage: 81% |
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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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