Profile
PETROSCHKA is a registered forage maize variety in Germany. The mixed flint/dent maize can be used as a quality maize for dairy cows and bull fattening. It realises a good biogas yield in UK.
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Very high starch yield
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Very high leaf density
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Very high total dry matter yields
General
| Usage |
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|---|---|---|
| Silo maturity | mid-early | |
| Grain maturity | mid-early | |
| Maturity forage | 230 | |
| Maturity grain | ca. 230 | |
| 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 | mid-early | |
| Grain maturity | mid-early | |
| Maturity forage | 230 | |
| Maturity grain | ca. 230 | |
| 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 |
+
|
|
Maize smut
+
+
|
|
Helminthosporium
+
|
Location
| Soil type |
heavy
0
light
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|
|---|---|---|
| Humidity |
wet
0
dry
|
|
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Soil type
heavy
0
light
|
|
|
Humidity
wet
0
dry
|
Sowing
| Forage | 8 - 9 Plants/m² | |
|---|---|---|
| Forage | 8 - 9 Plants/m² | |
|---|---|---|
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All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.