FAO 570
DESCRIPTION OF HYBRID
- A hybrid with strong roots and fast early growth, firm and low stalk resistant to plant lodging and breaking.
- The plant is dark green with large and wide leaves.
- Uniform and compact ears filled to the top with with 18 or 20 nicely compound rows of kernels.
- No barren plants in dry years.
RECOMMENDATION
- A very adaptable and stable hybrid suitable for all growing conditions. Intended for the harvest of kernels, as well as for an earlier harvest of the ear.
- In good growing conditions sow more densely and in the poorer ones sow less densely.
PLANT POPULATION
The recommended sowing density in poorer conditions is from 64.000 to 66.000 plants/ha, in optimal conditions from 67.000 to 70.000 plants/ha and under irrigation conditions from 72.000 to 75.000 plants/ha.