F16 (White Single Hybrid)
F16 is a versatile white single-seeded maize hybrid (cereal and silage), characterized by its upright leaves which make it ideal for intensive farming. It is also a very tall hybrid that produces large quantities of silage, and is characterized by 60% of plants bearing two identical cobs.
Corn seeds: F16 (white single hybrid)
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Multi-purpose crop (cereals – silage – green fodder).
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A very tall hybrid with a strong vegetative mass, the plant reaches a height of 3.5 meters.
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Erect leaves, making it suitable for high-density planting.
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A strong root system equipped with more than one row of brace roots.
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A growth period of 110 days until harvest.
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The plant remains green until harvest, which enhances silage quality.
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High-yielding under optimal cultivation conditions:
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5.8 tons of grains per acre (≈ 14 tons per hectare).
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35.5 tons of silage/acre (≈ 85 tons/hectare).
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The cob is very distinctive with a wide grain and a yield exceeding 85%.
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About 60% of plants carry two identical coenzymes.
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It is resistant to lodging and to many diseases such as blight, wilt and late wilt.
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It is good in all seasons (summer season, Nile season, and late season).
