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MZ 226

Trait:
Conventional
CHU:
2550
RM:
83
- Consistent, broadly adapted performance
- Unmatched spring vigour
- Ideal for no-till conditions
Agronomy Notes:
This hybrid has excellent seedling vigour and is appropriate for no-till planting. Prior to harvest, plants are healthy and intact. Ears are girthy and hang with flared, open husks. This hybrid is known for its rapid grain drydown. For optimum performance, position in and south of its adapted region.

 

Product Characteristics:
Emergence Excellent
Early Vigour Excellent
Leaf Angle Semi-upright
Flowering Medium
Anther Colour Light Purple
Glume Colour Green
Silk Colour Green (Purpling)
Plant Height Medium
Ear Height Medium
Plant Health 7
Stay Green Good
Stalk Strength 7
Root Strength 8
Drydown 8
Herbicide N/A
Ear Characteristics:
Ear Type Flex
Kernel Rows 14-18
Test Weight 8
Cob Colour Red
Husk Cover Adequate-Long
Shank Length Medium
Harvest Position Horizontal

Plant evaluations were based on a scale of 1-9 (1=poor, 5=average, 9=excellent)
Pest and disease ratings are based on the severity of infection (0=highly tolerant; 100= highly susceptible)

Pest and Disease Ratings

ECB 80
Stewarts 60
GLS 65
NCLB 20
Eyespot 30
SCLB 20
Severity of Infection

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