CERANKA

Type of hybrid: Single cross – Sc
FAO group: 300
Type of grain: Dent
Maintainer: CEZEA – šlechtitelská stanice, a. s., Čejč

Characteristics:

  • Mid-early to mid-late grain hybrid with potential for silage use as well
  • Good genetic base and results even in drier years, when in the 2021 and 2022 trials reached an average grain yield of 11 t/ha. (101.2 % compared to the control group)
  • Ceranka demonstrates quick grain drying and produces above-average kernel weight for dent-type corn
  • Long cob with numerous rows of kernels, firmly attached to the stalk with a medium-short shank
  • Good early growth and solid health during the growing season
  • Optimal plant population (plants/ha)
  • Grain 75–80 000
  • Silage 80–85 000