Corn
DK8899S
Bigay-tibay, Bigay-kita
Relative Maturity
105-110 Days (low elevation), 115-125 Days (high elevation)
105-110 Days (low elevation), 115-125 Days (high elevation)
Trait
Key Strengths
- High Shelling Recovery of 82%
- Diplodia Ear Rot Tolerance (DER)
- Strong Foliar disease package against all competition
- High Yield
AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICSexpand_more
DISEASE | TOLERANT TO DIPLODIA EAR ROT, HIGHLY TOLERANT TO FOLIAR DISEASES (PLS, NLS, GLS) |
KERNEL TYPE | ORANGE YELLOW SEMI-DENT |
PLANT STRUCTURE | SEMI-ERECT STAY GREEN LEAVES WITH MEDIUM EAR PLACEMENT |
RELATIVE MATURITY | 105-110 DAYS (LOW ELEVATION), 115-125 DAYS (HIGH ELEVATION) |
STANDABILITY | GOOD |
HYBRID TECHNICAL PROFILEexpand_more
KERNEL ROW COUNT | 18 |
POTENTIAL YIELD (MT/ HA) | 12.6 MT/HA |
SHELLING RECOVERY % | 82% |
PLANTING GUIDEexpand_more
RECOMMENDED AREA | MINDANAO (HIGH AND LOW ELEVATION AREAS) |
RECOMMENDED FURROW DISTANCE | 60 CM OR 70CM |
RECOMMENDED HILL DISTANCE | 20 CM |
RECOMMENDED PLANT POPULATION/ HECTARE | 70,000-80,000 PPH |