Hotshot Hybrids

Nov 1, 2007 12:00 PM, Compiled by Jen Bennett

NC+

5400R — 113-day RM (RR2)

  • Exceptional yields by adapting to central, Midsouth growing areas
  • Maximize yield potential by planting on the highest-yielding acres
  • Good choice for continuous corn, early planting, high-residue situations
  • Excellent test weight grain; good gray leaf spot tolerance

5403VT3 — 113-day RM (VT3)

  • Exceptional yields by adapting to central and Midsouth growing areas
  • Maximize yield potential by planting on the highest-yielding acres
  • Good choice for continuous corn, early planting, high-residue situations
  • Excellent test weight grain; good gray leaf spot tolerance

5453VT3 — 114-day RM (VT3)

  • Outstanding ability to adapt to variable soil types; exceptionally high yields in all crop rotations
  • Defensive plant health package deters disease for excellent late-season appearance
  • Very good stress tolerance
  • Great companion to NC+ 5411 family

NK

N76-D Hybrid Series — 114-day RM (CB/LL/RW, GT/CB/LL, CB/LL or GT)

  • Consistent high-yield performance
  • Dependable top-end yields in wide range of growing conditions
  • Ear flex, excellent NCLB and some SCLB and gray leaf spot protection
  • Starts strong; very good stalk quality

N78N Hybrid Series — 115-day RM(GT/CB/LL or GT)

  • Expect high yields
  • Strong agronomic features support top yields over wide range of conditions
  • Very good stalk, root strength for easier harvest
  • Excellent early plant choice

N77P Hybrid Series — 114-day RM (3000GT, CB/LL/RW or CB/LL)

  • Superior stress tolerance for consistent top-end yields
  • Strong drought tolerance, ear flex enhance adaptability, performance
  • Very good seedling growth, stalk strength
  • Good staygreen, late-season intactness

PIONEER

33T58 — 113-day RM (HXX/LL/RR2)

  • Great balance of agronomics, impressive yield potential
  • With dependable stalks, moderate plant height, excellent drought tolerance, platform adapts very well to wide range of growing conditions

33D14 — 113-day RM (HXX/LL/RR2)

  • Outstanding yield potential with rapid drydown in genetic platform well-adapted to wide range of yield environments
  • Superb drought tolerance; average plant height

33D50 — 115-day RM (HXX/LL/RR2)

  • Benefits of top-yield potential, good stalk/root strength, very good drought tolerance, high grain quality
  • Fits most growing environments; excellent choice for silage

PRODUCERS

7484 VT3 — 114-day RM (YGVT3)

  • 2,650 GDUs
  • Semi-flex ear; very good stalk, root strength
  • Performs well in most management systems
  • Good disease package
  • Strong agronomic hybrid; excellent yield potential

7325 VT3 — 113-day RM (YGVT3)

  • 2,625 GDUs
  • Semi-flex ear; tall plant with very good stalks
  • Well suited for dryland, irrigated soils
  • Well adapted to western Corn Belt
  • Good agronomics; excellent top-end yield potential

7328 HXT/LL — 113-day RM (YGVT3)

  • 2,625 GDUs
  • Tall plant with semi-flex ear
  • Protected with rootworm technology
  • Suited for dryland, irrigated soils

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