СТЕПОВА·Cereals
Pattern
Pattern — a short-statured Stepova maize hybrid for grain, FAO 250, for optimal sowing dates, with a yield potential of 120 dt/ha and, per the maker, tolerance of drought and high temperatures.
Main advantages
- High drought tolerance — per the maker
- Withstands high temperatures — per the maker
- Potential 120 dt/ha — maker's data
- Lodging resistance — per the maker
- Shelling percentage 80% — maker's data
Overview
About this product
A short-statured maize hybrid for grain, FAO 250, for optimal sowing dates. Yield potential is 120 dt/ha and shelling percentage 80%.
The maker notes high drought tolerance, the ability to withstand high temperatures during the growing season, lodging resistance and flexibility across growing technologies. Plant height is 240 cm and ear height 90 cm; the ear has 14–16 rows of 38 kernels, and 1000-kernel weight is 270 g.
Stand density before harvest is 75–80 thousand plants/ha with sufficient moisture, 70–75 thousand with medium moisture and 55–60 thousand with low moisture.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | СТЕПОВА |
|---|---|
| FAO number | 250 |
| Registered zones | Steppe |
| Use | grain |
| Drought tolerance | high tolerance to drought and to high temperatures during the growing season (maker's text) |
| Sowing time | optimal |
| Yield | potential 120 dt/ha |
| Lodging resistance | lodging-resistant (maker's text) |
| Plant height | 240 cm |
| Plant density, good moisture | 75–80 thousand plants/ha before harvest |
| Plant density, unstable moisture | 70–75 thousand plants/ha before harvest (medium moisture) |
| Plant density, low moisture | 55–60 thousand plants/ha before harvest |
| Thousand-seed weight | 270 g |
| Other facts | Ear height: 90 cm; Kernel rows per ear: 14–16; Kernels per row: 38; Kernel type: dent; Shelling percentage: 80%; Flexibility across growing technologies (per the maker) |
Vendor offers
Sourced by ADAM
ADAM UA will source this for you
No direct vendor offers yet. Leave a request and our team will find verified vendors and come back with offers.
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.
Product specifications are compiled from publicly available manufacturer sources and are provided for guidance only — confirm all details with the vendor before purchase. Brand names, logos and trademarks are the property of their respective owners; a listing on ADAM does not imply affiliation, sponsorship or endorsement.