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CRM 99

P9978 Corn Hybrid

Short Season | Grain / Silage

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Very productive. Very stable. Very defensive.

P9978 sets the new standard in grain and silage yield for maturity. All growers will reap the rewards of the excellent defensive traits, standability, and reliability of yield across seasons. Dryland growers can rely on the drought tolerance of this hybrid to ensure safe harvest of their silage or grain. 

P9978

P9978

KEY FEATURES

  • A moderately tall plant with low ear placement, strong roots strength, superior drought tolerance, staygreen and Northern Leaf Blight resistance
  • Delivers exceptional silage yields, in this maturity, with excellent feed quality
  • Key maturity for maximising silage yield across a broad range of environments

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TRAIT RATINGS

Grain Yield For Maturity

9

Husk Cover

6

Plant Height

8

Cob Rot Resistance

8

Dryland Adaptability

8

Northern Leaf Blight

7

Silage Yield For Maturity

9

Staygreen

9

Whole Plant Digestibility

7

RATING: 1 = poor 9 = excellent

TECH NOTE

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