P8500 Corn Hybrid
Short Season | Grain / Silage
Ultra-quick maturing for southern coastal or Tasmanian regions
In southern regions, corn growers want a quick-maturing hybrid that can be harvested for either grain or silage.
Pioneer's P8500 hybrid is an excellent option for both harvest objectives.
The corn has high grain yield (CRM 85 ) and the sort of defensive traits growers expect.
When combined with its digestibility and dryland adaptability, you can understand why the P8500 is such a popular choice for corn growers in southern regions. such as in the western Districts, Gippsland and Tasmania.
Reduce the guess work and discuss on-farm options with one of our Pioneer Seeds farm services consultants. They have the knowledge and tools you need to minimise risk and maximise yield.
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P8500
KEY FEATURES
- Offers the option for quick feed in double cropping programs
- High grain yield for maturity
- Excellent defensive traits
- Excellent starch content and whole plant digestibility for maturity
TRAIT RATINGS
Grain Yield For Maturity
Husk Cover
Plant Height
Cob Rot Resistance
Dryland Adaptability
Northern Leaf Blight
Silage Yield For Maturity
Staygreen
Whole Plant Digestibility
RATING: 1 = poor 9 = excellent
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