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MZ 242

Trait:
Conventional
CHU:
2675
RM:
86
- Widely adapted hybrid
- Very good stalk strength
- Attrativr, vigours plant
- Excellent grain quality
Agronomy Notes:
Plants are medium to tall height and flower medium to late. At harvest, plants have very good stay green, strong stalks and the husk opens like a zipper. Kernels are very deep resulting in a girthy ear. Grain has excellent appearance. Performs in and south of its adapted region.

 

Product Characteristics:
Emergence
Early Vigour Very Good
Leaf Angle Upright
Flowering Medium-Late
Anther Colour Purple
Glume Colour Green (pink bands)
Silk Colour Green
Plant Height Medium
Ear Height 8
Plant Health 8
Stay Green Very Good
Stalk Strength 8
Root Strength 7
Drydown 7
Herbicide N/A
Ear Characteristics:
Ear Type Semi-determinate
Kernel Rows 14-16
Test Weight 8
Cob Colour Red
Husk Cover Adequate-Long
Shank Length Medium
Harvest Position Upright

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)

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