Variety traits
Zea mays L.
A morphological trait of maize that determines leaf canopy density and productivity. It is used as a qualitative characteristic of a hybrid when selecting its utilization purpose and optimal planting density.
In the reference 84 varieties crop Maize, where this is mentioned in the description.
For maize, leafiness is a varietal trait that directly affects forage quality when cultivated for silage or green fodder. In grain production, this indicator is assessed in balance with the development of generative organs to ensure efficient distribution of photosynthetic products.
In breeding practice, this trait is analyzed in conjunction with biometric data and photosynthetic pigment content. As there are no strict numerical standards, leafiness is assessed relative to the standards of a specific maturity group, taking into account the hybrid's morphotype and its adaptability to high-density planting.
General information about the subject — on the page Leafiness.
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Zea mays L. · Maize
LIDEA FRANCE SAS
Zea mays L. · Maize
CEZEA SLECHTITELSKA STANICE SA
Zea mays L. · Maize
CEZEA SLECHTITELSKA STANICE A.S.
Zea mays L. · Maize
SAATBAU LINZ EGEN
Zea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL
Zea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL
Zea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL
Zea mays L. · Maize
Stephane Melkior
Zea mays L. · Maize
MAS SEEDS
Zea mays L. · Maize
Syngenta (CH)
Zea mays L. · Maize
ROBERT TAUCHER
Zea mays L. · Maize
CEZEA SLECHTITELSKA STANICE SA
Zea mays L. · Maize
PETER KONCZOL
Zea mays L. · Maize
RAGT 2N S.A.S
Zea mays L. · Maize
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY
Zea mays L. · Maize
Pinter Zoltan / Szel Sandor / Kalman Laszlo / Kiss Gabor / Toldine dr. Toth Eva / Tompa Gabor
Zea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION
Zea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INT. INC, PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION,
Zea mays L. · Maize
SAATZUCHT GLEISDORF GESMBH
Zea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION
Zea mays L. · Maize
PANAM FRANCE SARL
Zea mays L. · Maize
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY
Zea mays L. · Maize
Roland Debeuf
Zea mays L. · Maize
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.