VP600
110 CRM
Packed with advanced genetics delivering strong standability, foliar health and staygreen for yield stability and a wide harvest window.
VP600
110CRM
Packed with advanced genetics delivering strong standability, foliar health and staygreen for yield stability and a wide harvest window. VP600 exhibits outstanding drought tolerance and a well-rounded disease package. Will perform in northern production regions where it should be planted early in moderate to high potential situations.
Recommended established population (plants/ha)
GRAIN 80-95K
SILAGE 80-105K
Days to maturity (for silage)
Hybrid is only available in the UNI
Upper North Island
full maturity
143-156 days
AGRONOMY TRAITS
Drought Tolerance Very Good
Stalk Strength Very Good
Flex Very Good
Staygreen Excellent
Eary Growth Good
Grain Drydown Good
DISEASE TRAITS
Northern Leaf Blight Very Good
Rust Very Good
Head Smut Data Pending
Fusarium Ear Rot Very Good
Diplodia Ear Rot Very Good
Gibberella Ear Rot Very Good
Stalk Rot Data Pending
CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Height Tall
Ear Height Medium
Flex Excellent
Husk Cover Very Good
Test Weight Very Good
Grain Appearance Good
Flowering for Maturity Good
Black Layer for Maturity Average
RECOMMENDATIONS
Higher Input Management
Lower Input Management
Maize after Maize
No Till/Limited Tillage
Delayed Harvest - Grain
Harvest Window - Silage
Silage Use
Less than Optimum Pop
More than Optimum Pop
AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO DOWNLOAD
VP600 Hybrid Tech Sheet.pdf
193.21 kB PDF