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Maize Yield

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group)

Maize yield is an integral quantitative indicator of a hybrid's productivity, measured in centners or tonnes per hectare, which depends on genetic potential, stand density, mineral nutrition, and weather conditions.

In the reference 692 varieties crop Maize, where this is mentioned in the description.

When assessing yield in the field, the number of productive plants per unit area, the degree of ear kernel set, and the thousand-kernel weight are taken into account. Final calculations in variety trials are conducted by harvesting plots followed by adjusting grain weight to a standard moisture content, which is a critical evaluation factor.

Modern hybrids are capable of reaching 13–18 t/ha under high-input management, whereas yields can drop below 2 t/ha under stress conditions. The final result is decisively influenced by the choice of a hybrid with an appropriate maturity group on the FAO scale, as well as the optimization of seeding density.

A deficiency of moisture and nutrients, especially nitrogen and phosphorus, during critical development phases such as flowering and grain filling, directly determines grain weight. A lack of moisture during the tassel emergence period can reduce potential yield by more than 40%.

General information about the subject — on the page Yield.

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Varieties of Maize mentioned in the description

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.

Futurixx

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

R2n SAS (FR)

CZ FR HR
4 records

ES Vulcain

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Euralis Semences FR

BE CZ FR
4 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

FR NL PL
4 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BE NL PL
4 records

ES Crossman

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BE FR NL
4 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Euralis Semences FR

FR NL PL
5 records

Eleganza

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE NL PL
4 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

CZ FR NL
4 records

DKC3531

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

BE FR NL
4 records

Damario

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

CZ FR PL
4 records

Cingaro

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE CZ PL
4 records

Cathy

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLDING

BE FR NL
5 records

Barkley

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Europe, FR

BE CZ FR
4 records

Atalis

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Steirischer Landwirteverband Lannach (AT)

ES FR HR
5 records

Ansyl

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Verneuil Holding (FR)

BE FR PL
4 records

Angeleen

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Europe s.a.

BE FR NL
4 records

Ampezzo

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Verneuil Holding (FR)

BE FR NL
5 records

P 8025

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION US

FR PL
4 records

P 7364

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

CZ NL
4 records

LG 30.290

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Europe, FR

CZ HR
3 records

LG 23.05

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Nickerson SA (FR)

CZ FR
3 records

DKC 3421 YG

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

CZ PL
3 records

DKC 3117

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

CZ FR
4 records

DKC 2956

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

FR NL
4 records

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