G49 - T9 produces a tall crop with large ears which combine to provide its high drymatter yield potential and dependable silage quality. Along with excellent whole plant digestibility, it has an outstanding total energy rating which will favor both the silage grower and the silage user.
Corson T9 is widely adapted and suitable for maize silage growers on all soil types targeting high silage yields. Moderate populations are recommended to get the best balance of cob to stover.
Hybrid Traits | Unacceptable | Outstanding | ||||||||
Early Growth | 6 | |||||||||
Drought Tolerance | 7 | |||||||||
Staygreen | 6 | |||||||||
Whole plant digestibility | 7 | |||||||||
Total energy | 7 | |||||||||
Stalk strength | 6 | |||||||||
Root strength | 6 | |||||||||
Rust | 6 | |||||||||
Northern leaf blight | 4 |
(Traits are rated on a scale of 1-9) Information, including CRM, is from New Zealand and is sourced from Corson Maize Seed New Zealand's Maize Hybrid Guide 2016