Ladoga 175 MV
Hybrid breeding of Scientific Production Association (SPA) Kuban Seed Production
Suitable for regions with a short summer period
Advantages:
- Cold resistance
- Maize disease resistance
- Early flowering
- Intensive formation of green herbage
- Slightly damaged by the European corn borer
- High nutritional value
General information
Producing regions: Central, Volga-Vyatka, Central Black Earth, Middle Volga, Western Siberia.
Maturation period: early-maturing
Plant characteristics:
- FAO 170
- Plant height: 260 cm
- Cob attachment height: 85 cm
- Water-yielding capacity: average
Cob characteristics:
- Number of rows: 16
- Number of grains in a row: 33
- 1,000 grain-weight: 280 g
Grain: up to 120 cwt/ha; silage: up to 800 cwt/ha
Recommended hybrid density:
- Adequate moisture: 75–85 thousand/ha
- Inadequate moisture: 60–65 thousand/ha
Crop yield results, cwt/ha
For grain:
- Lipetsk region (South-Western part): 100.7
- Oryol region (Northern part): 82.9
- Belgorod region (Western part): 85.1
- The Republic of Mordovia (Eastern part): 73.3
- Kursk region (North-Eastern part): 102.3
- Voronezh region (North-Western part): 116.1
- The Republic of Tatarstan (Central part): 88.0
- The Republic of Bashkortostan (South-Western part): 405
- Ulyanovsk region (Eastern part): 396