WAKEFIELD
S 260 | K 230
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Profile
WAKEFIELD, a hybrid with a significant share of dent genetics, has a high starch content for feed rations containing a lot of grass. The mid-late maize permits the use for both silage and grain because to its excellent grain and biomass yields. Moreover, it allows a great dry-down of the kernels due to the dent maize genetics.
- Dent maize for high grain yields
- Good digestibility
- High starch content
General
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| Silo maturity | mid-late | |
| Grain maturity | mid-early | |
| Maturity forage | 260 | |
| Maturity grain | 230 | |
| Type of grain | dent | |
| Hybrid | Single-cross | |
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Classification according to the Descriptive Variety List - Bundessortenamt, Germany 2025 and our own results. Breeder rating: +++ = very good/very high | ++ = good/high | + = medium
| Usage |
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| Silo maturity | mid-late | |
| Grain maturity | mid-early | |
| Maturity forage | 260 | |
| Maturity grain | 230 | |
| Type of grain | dent | |
| Hybrid | Single-cross | |
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Classification according to the Descriptive Variety List - Bundessortenamt, Germany 2025 and our own results. Breeder rating: +++ = very good/very high | ++ = good/high | + = medium
Resistance to diseases
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| Helminthosporium |
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Maize smut |
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Helminthosporium |
Location
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Sowing
| Forage | 8 - 10 Plants/m² | |
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| Grain | 7 - 9 Plants/m² | |
| Forage | 8 - 10 Plants/m² | |
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| Grain | 7 - 9 Plants/m² | |
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