# Variety comparison: PAJDAŞ · KALE · TCS-906
> From earliest to latest maturity: PAJDAŞ (FAO 500–550), KALE (FAO 650, CRM 117) and TCS-906 (FAO 700, CRM 120).
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- All compared varieties suit both grain and silage.
| Property | PAJDAŞ | KALE | TCS-906 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Variety type | Hybrid maize seed | Grain and silage maize seed | Grain and silage maize seed |
| FAO maturity group | FAO 500–550 | FAO 650 | FAO 700 |
| CRM | Not stated on the sheet | 117 | 120 |
| Use | Early grain and silage | Grain (main crop) and silage | Grain (main crop) and silage |
| Stalk | Short and strong | Not stated on the sheet | Not stated on the sheet |
| Grain | Red, large kernel, dent type | Not stated on the sheet | Not stated on the sheet |
| Ear | Medium, conical, fully filled | Not stated on the sheet | Not stated on the sheet |
| Plant density | 6,500–7,000 plants/ha for grain | Not stated on the sheet | Not stated on the sheet |
| Tolerance | Drought tolerant; resistant to pests and disease | Not stated on the sheet | Not stated on the sheet |
| Stalk | Not stated on the sheet | Strong stalk structure | Not stated on the sheet |
| Ear diameter | Not stated on the sheet | Approx. 20–24 rows | Approx. 16–18 rows |
| Kernels per row | Not stated on the sheet | Approx. 38–40 | Approx. 45–47 |
| Plant spacing | Not stated on the sheet | 13–14 cm in-row · 70 cm between rows | 13–15 cm in-row · 70 cm between rows |
| Soil preference | Not stated on the sheet | None | None |
| Leaf habit | Not stated on the sheet | Not stated on the sheet | Semi-erect |
- [PAJDAŞ](https://casseed.com.tr/en/products/pajdas/)
- [KALE](https://casseed.com.tr/en/products/kale/)
- [TCS-906](https://casseed.com.tr/en/products/tcs-906/)
_Variety characteristics and yield figures may vary with trial conditions._