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Grain and silage maize seed

TCS-1634

TCS-1634 — Grain and silage maize seed

A flinty red-grained hybrid with high protein and complete tip fill.

Maturity
FAO 700
CRM
118
Grain colour
Flinty, red

Position on the maturity scale: FAO 700

Variety characteristics

  • Primarily suited to main-crop grain planting.
  • Tall plant and abundant foliage also make it suitable for silage.
  • Germination performance is excellent.
  • Leaf habit is semi-erect.
  • Kernel fill at the ear tip is excellent.
  • Ear diameter is approximately 16–18 rows.
  • Highly resistant to lodging.
  • The grain is flinty and red in colour.
  • Protein content is high.
  • There are approximately 45–47 kernels per row.
  • Stay-green through maturity is excellent.
  • Offers fast dry-down.
  • Carries very high yield potential.
  • Test weight is excellent.
  • Recommended spacing is 13–15 cm in-row and 70 cm between rows.
  • Belongs to the FAO 700 (CRM 118) maturity group.
  • Has no particular soil preference.

Technical data

Use
Grain (main crop) and silage
Maturity group
FAO 700 (CRM 118)
Grain type
Flinty, red coloured
Ear diameter
Approx. 16–18 rows
Kernels per row
Approx. 45–47
Plant spacing
13–15 cm in-row · 70 cm between rows
Soil preference
None

Varieties in a nearby maturity group

Closest FAO values first.

TCS-8716, Grain and silage maize seed

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FAO
700
CRM
120
TCS-8808, Grain and silage maize seed

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FAO
700
CRM
118
TCS-906, Grain and silage maize seed

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TCS-906

FAO
700
CRM
120
ADA-523, Silage maize seed

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FAO
650 – 700
CRM
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