Profile
MOVANNA is an high yielding forage maize with good silage yields in UK, NL, DK and DE. Significant for this variety are the high starch yields combined with a visible flint/dent corn, what makes the variety an ideal forage maize for grass based feeding rations.
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High starch yields
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Good cold tolerance
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Very good practical experience in organic farming
General
| Usage |
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|---|---|---|
| Silo maturity | early | |
| Grain maturity | early | |
| Maturity forage | 220 | |
| Maturity grain | ca. 210 | |
| Type of grain | intermediate | |
| Hybrid | Single-cross | |
| Sowing date |
early
0
late
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Breeder classification: +++ = very good / very high | ++ = good / high | + = medium
| Usage |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Silo maturity | early | |
| Grain maturity | early | |
| Maturity forage | 220 | |
| Maturity grain | ca. 210 | |
| Type of grain | intermediate | |
| Hybrid | Single-cross | |
|
Sowing date
early
0
late
|
||
Breeder classification: +++ = very good / very high | ++ = good / high | + = medium
Resistance to diseases
| Maize smut |
+
+
|
|---|---|
| Helminthosporium |
+
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Maize smut
+
+
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Helminthosporium
+
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Location
| Limited areas |
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|---|---|---|
| Soil type |
heavy
0
light
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| Humidity |
wet
0
dry
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| Limited areas |
|
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|---|---|---|
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Soil type
heavy
0
light
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Humidity
wet
0
dry
|
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Sowing
| Forage | 8 - 11 Plants/m² | |
|---|---|---|
| Forage | 8 - 11 Plants/m² | |
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