CHARACTERISTICS OF OUR LEADING CORN HYBRIDS

Hybrid
 
 

H859
H858
H854
H853
H851
H827
H823
H815
H810
H795
H793
H792
H764
H753
H750
H745
H742
H732
H728
H727
H725
H715
H711
H700
H633
H632
H630
H626
H595
H910HXT
H818HX
H761HX
H740HX

Relative
Maturity
 

113
113
112
112
112
111
110
109
109
106
107
106
106
106
105
105
104
103
103
102
102
102
100
100
98
96
96
95
88
109
109
106
104

Black
Layer
 

2700
2680
2670
2675
2670
2665
2655
2640
2635
2570
2630
2620
2610
2600
2570
2560
2550
2548
2540
2535
2530
2530
2450
2450
2425
2400
2400
2360
2210
2640
2645
2570
2550

Processor
Preferred
 

 
 
 
 
HES
 
 
 
HFC
 
 
 
HES
HES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HFC
BOTH
BOTH
BOTH
 
 
 
 
 
 

Stalk
Strength
 

1.9
1.5
1.9
1.2
2.0
1.8
2.1
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.1
1.3
1.4
1.3
1.0
1.4
1.9
1.5
1.3
2.1
1.8
1.5
1.0
1.6
1.4
1.7
1.9
1.0
2.0
2.3
1.4
1.5

Root
Strength
 

2.0
1.6
1.8
1.3
2.0
2.0
2.3
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.1
1.4
1.5
1.2
1.0
1.6
2.1
1.9
1.6
2.2
1.5
1.3
1.0
1.7
1.5
1.9
2.1
1.0
2.2
1.9
1.5
1.6

Early
Growth
 

1.3
1.1
1.5
1.2
1.7
1.6
1.2
1.3
1.0
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.7
1.0
1.2
1.6
1.5
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.0
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.0
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.6

Plant
Hgt.
 

1.1
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.2
1.2
1.9
1.4
1.9
1.4
1.2
1.4
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.3
2.0
2.6
2.1
2.1
2.0
2.6
2.6
1.4
1.3
1.7
1.4

Plant
Health
 

1.2
1.0
1.2
1.2
1.8
1.4
1.0
1.9
1.0
1.4
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.6
1.2
1.0
1.7
1.8
1.6
1.6
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.7
1.5
1.7
1.0
1.6
1.2
1.2
1.5
1.6
1.4

Drought
Tolerance
 

1.4
1.7
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.7
1.1
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.0
1.5
1.0
1.3
1.5
1.4
1.9
2.2
1.2
1.9
1.5
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.7
1.5
1.7
1.4

Ear
Flex
 

1.1
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.1
1.1
1.2
1.5
1.7
1.4
1.2
1.2
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.0
1.2
1.3
2.0
1.0
1.4
1.7

Dry
Down
 

2.1
1.9
2.0
1.3
2.0
2.1
1.3
1.5
1.1
1.4
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.0
1.7
1.3
1.3
1.3
2.0
1.2
1.5
1.4
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.4
1.4
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.3
1.6

Ear
Type
 

F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
SF
SF
F
F
SF
F
F
F
F
F
SF
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
SF
F
SF
F

Test
Wgt.
 

1.5
1.4
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.2
1.5
1.7
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.6
1.7
1.2
1.5
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.6
1.3
1.2
1.4
1.7
1.5
1.4
1.6
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.6

Ear
Rtn.
 

1.6
1.7
1.2
1.6
1.7
1.2
1.8
1.0
1.4
1.3
1.4
1.8
1.8
1.6
1.2
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.2
1.6
1.7
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.6
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.2
1.7
1.3
2.1
1.6

1=EXCELLENT   2=VERY GOOD   3=GOOD   4=FAIR
EAR TYPE:   F=Flex   SF=Semi-Flex
Processor Preferred: Corn that may qualify for additional premiums at ethanol plants
HFC=High Fermentable Corn   HES=High Extractable Starch   B=Both