470
FAO GROUP
Maturity Group
The hybrid belongs to the FAO 470 maturity group.
470
FAO 470
AS 475
FlexMax Hybrid®
A robust hybrid for its maturity group, suitable for grain production and earlier ear harvest.
FlexMax®
A robust hybrid for its maturity group, suitable for grain production and earlier ear harvest.
- Grain
- Dent
- FAO 470
Registered in the European Union
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20 – 22
KERNEL ROWS
Very Large Ear
A 20–21 cm long ear with a high number of rows of deep kernels.
MODERATELY RAPID
MOISTURE DRY-DOWN
Flexible Harvest
Suitable for grain harvest and earlier ear harvest.
TWO-EAR
HYBRID TRAIT
Responds to Lower Plant Density
At lower plant densities, it develops longer ears and often produces a second ear.
When to Choose AS 475?
A robust hybrid for its maturity group, suitable for grain production and earlier ear harvest.
For direct combine harvesting of dry grain and earlier mechanical ear harvesting. For earlier ear harvest, plant at 22–24 cm within the row.
470
Recommended Conditions
For direct combine harvesting of dry grain and earlier mechanical ear harvesting. For earlier ear harvest, plant at 22–24 cm within the row.
Plant
Very Tall
Ear Placement
Low
Ear
20 – 21 cm
End Use
Dry Grain and Ear Harvest
Recommended Plant Density
Adjust Plant Density to Growing Conditions.
The recommended plant density is provided according to growing conditions: less favorable conditions, optimal conditions, and irrigation.
×1,000 plants/ha
×1,000 plants/ha
×1,000 plants/ha
Hybrid
AS 475
FAO Group
470
Program
FlexMax
End Use
Grain
Grain Type
Dent
Hybrid Description
A very tall plant with low ear placement, excellent early growth, early flowering, and moderately rapid moisture dry-down. At lower plant densities, it develops longer ears and often produces a second ear.
AS
475
475
Hybrid Specifications
Key Data for Hybrid Evaluation.
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