Hotshot Hybrids
Nov 1, 2007 12:00 PM, Compiled by Jen Bennett
GOLDEN HARVEST
H-9173 113-days RM (CB/LL)
- High yielding hybrid; performs across multiple environments
- Very good gray leaf spot, other leaf disease tolerance
- Good stalk strength, staygreen for great late-season plant integrity
- Good choice for drought-prone soils
H-9145 113-day RM (3000GT)
- Very solid agronomic package, stable yield performance
- Moderate plant size; excellent season-long standability
- Good tolerance to most major leaf diseases
- Stable performer across central, western Corn Belt
H-9392 115-day RM (CB/LL)
- Outstanding top-end yield potential
- Strong seedling vigor allows early planting
- Very good late-season staygreen
- Manage average root strength by placing on well-drained soils
GREAT LAKES
6381 X3 113-day RM (HXX/LL)
- Yield. Yield. Yield.
- Excellent emergence for no-till, continuous corn
- Great drought tolerance
- Package with 6321, 6430 to vary genetics
6430 G3VT3 114-day RM (YGVT3)
- Outstanding yield potential; great plant intactness
- Solid standability on any soil type
- Great for continuous corn
- Available as RR2 (6430RR)
6576 G3VT3 115-day RM (YGVT3)
- Yields with 6321 with better stalks, roots
- Impressive standability
- Very good ear flex; ears hold size under stress
- Excellent for no-till, continuous corn
LG
LG2614VT3 113-day RM (YGVT3)
- Exceptional ear size leads to exceptional yield potential
- High test weights, good grain quality
- Consistent performer across environments
- Excellent for continuous corn situations
LG2642VT3 112-day RM (YGVT3)
- Exceptional stalk, root strength
- Excellent plant health, staygreen
- Very strong in central Corn Belt
- Performs best in fertile soils
MIDWEST
80404VT3 114-day RM (YGVT3/RR)
- Processor Preferred high fermentable corn
- Medium plant, ear height
- Excellent yield potential, stress tolerance
- Excellent plant health, disease package
- Widely adapted to variety of growing environments
79883VT3 113-day RM (YGVT3/RR)
- Medium plant, ear height
- Strong top-end yield potential
- Excellent choice for irrigated west
- Excellent roots; strong gray leaf spot tolerance
82133VT3 114-day RM (YGVT3/RR)
- Medium-tall plant; medium-high ear placement
- Best adapted east of I-35
- Excellent plant health; widely adapted across all soil types
- Attractive fall appearance
MYCOGEN
2Y737 113-day RM (HXX/LL)
- High yields and outstanding grain quality (many food-grade milling lists)
- Widely adapted east-west across central Corn Belt
- Performs best at medium to medium-high plant densities
- Good earlier maturing companion to 2T780 genetic family
2T789 114-day RM (HXX/LL/RR2)
- Outstanding yields come from quality grain on long, girthy ears with white cobs
- Performs well at low to medium-high plant densities
- Moderately tolerant to gray leaf spot
- Widely adapted east-west across central Corn Belt
2W814 115-day RM (HX1/LL/RR2)
- Medium-tall hybrid
- Features excellent standability, fall staygreen, gray leaf spot tolerance
- Adapted east-west across fuller-season growing area of central Corn Belt
- Slightly later-maturing companion to 2T780 family
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