Silage Corn Hybrids
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AS1097 G8 EDF RIB
Product Features
- Highly digestible leafy hybrid with value-added above and below-ground insect protection, especially for corn-on-corn rotations
- Long, ideal harvest window with slow rate of drydown in plant and ear
- Keep population at 28,000- 30,000 pl/ac for maximum balance of fibre and starch digestibility
- Excellent choice to form a strong basis of your ration
- Large ears have kernels with soft texture to increase digestibility
- Tall plant with excellent standability
Ratings EXC = Excellent VG = Very Good G = Good F = Fair
Plant Height S = Short M = Medium T = Tall V/T = Very Tall
Flowering E = Early E/A = Early Average A = Average L = Late
Ear Type F = Fixed SF = Semi-Flex FL = Flex
Characteristics
| EDF or EDP | EDF |
| Flowering | E/A |
| Mid Flowering GDU | 1245 |
| Plant Height | T |
| Emergence | G |
| Spring Vigour | VG |
| Stalk Strength | VG |
| Root Strength | VG |
| Staygreen | EXC |
| Drought Tolerance | VG |
| Plant Health | VG |
| Ear Type | SF |
| Starch | VG |
| Crude Protein | EXC |
| NDFD | EXC |
| Milk or Beef Acre | VG |
| Milk or Beef Tonne | EXC |
| Goss's Wilt | NR |
