CEDRAK

UNIVERSAL, ELEGANT

Type of hybrid: Three-way cross – Tc
FAO group: 170
Type of grain: flint–intermediate
Maintainer: CEZEA – šlechtitelská stanice, a. s., Čejč

Features:

  • very early hybrid suitable for grain and silage production,
  • recommended to be used in less favourable as well as favourable sites, even as an intercrop,
  • excellent early vigour,
  • high content of grains in whole silage matter,
  • good fiber digestibility,
  • produces outstanding starch yield per hectar,
  • adaptable to higher plant density – potential to higher silage yielding.
  • Optimal plant population (plants/ha)
  • grain 90 000
  • silage 100–105 000
  • Plant population seeding as intercrop
  • grain 85–90 000
  • silage 100 000
  • Quality indicators
  • Starch % 39,06
  • Fiber content in whole plant % 20,32
  • NDF content in whole plant % 44,17
  • Digestible fiber in whole plant % 61,28
  • DNDF in whole plant % 59,32
  • Organic matter digestibility % 69,46
  • NEL MJ/kg 6,53