Medium early corn seed STARMAS

silagehelminthosporiosis resistantfusarium resistant

APPEARANCE AND PERFORMANCE IN VARYING CLIMATIC CONDITIONS

• HIGH YIELD POTENTIAL
  Adapts to diverse growing situations
• PLANT AND EAR WITH DISTINCT APPEARANCE
  Performs reliably under stress
• HIGH STARCH CONTENT
  Regular ear set

VISUALS
Product images available showing the hybrid and the visual appearance of grain and plant.

CHARACTERISTICS
Usage: Silage, Biogas
Flowering*: 880°C
Ensilage at 32% DM*: 1510°C

AGRONOMY
Early vigor: 8/9
Stay-green: 7/9
Drydown: 7/9
Lodging: 7/9
Drought tolerance: 8/9
1-3 sensitive – low | 4-6 medium – good | 7-9 tolerant – excellent

DISEASE TOLERANCE
Helminthosporium: 8/9
Fusarium (plant): 8/9
Fusarium (ear): 8/9
1-3 sensitive – low | 4-6 medium – good | 7-9 tolerant – excellent

FORAGE VALUES
Energy: Fast energy
Starch: 8/9
dNDF: 7/9
Energy: 8/9
Biogas yield: 8/9
1-3 sensitive – low | 4-6 medium – good | 7-9 tolerant – excellent

MORPHOLOGY
Plant height: Tall
Ear insertion: Medium
Ear type: Fixed
Grain type: Flint-dent
Number of rows: 16 - 18
Grains per row: 32 - 36
PMG: 340 - 360 g

CULTURAL RECOMMENDATIONS
STARMAS can be grown in all potential zones for silage in an S2 slot. It delivers a high energy level due to elevated starch content. STARMAS is agronomically reliable and resilient under stressful conditions.

Optimal vs Limited conditions:
Adaptation: 4 out of 4 (optimal) | 4 out of 4 (limited)
Density - Silage use: 92,000 plants/ha (optimal conditions) | 85,500 plants/ha (limited conditions)

Available with seed treatment solution: Agrostart (seed-applied solution).

Technical characteristics / specifications

• Main use: Silage and Biogas
• Flowering (sum of temperatures, base 6 °C): 880°C
• Ensilage at 32% DM (sum of temperatures): 1510°C
• Early vigor: 8/9
• Stay-green: 7/9
• Drydown: 7/9
• Drought tolerance: 8/9
• Disease resistance: Helminthosporium 8/9, Fusarium (plant) 8/9, Fusarium (ear) 8/9
• Forage values: Starch 8/9, dNDF 7/9, Energy 8/9, Biogas yield 8/9
• Morphology: Tall height, Medium ear insertion, Fixed ear type, Flint-dent grain
• Number of rows: 16-18; Grains per row: 32-36; PMG: 340-360 g
• Recommended silage density: 92,000 plants/ha (optimal) — 85,500 plants/ha (limited)
• Product datasheet available (technical leaflet)