P 9578
ActiveZea mays L. · Maize
Pioneer Overseas Cor, USA
10 August 2026
The variety is included in the official registers of a number of European countries. Information on the originator and breeding in available publications is presented in the form of codes that require consultation with specialized databases.
In a 2000 scientific paper dedicated to silage hybrid trials, the DK 255 variety is mentioned in the group of late hybrids, however, these data refer to the specific conditions of a particular experiment.
In open public sources, there is no information on plant height, specific maturity group, resistance to diseases, lodging, or quality characteristics of this variety's produce.
1 jurisdiction
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breeder code DK 255
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