Nero
HSR Maize Seed
Nero is a strong all-rounder that is well-suited to the upper North Island. It offers an excellent yield for its maturity. Nero fits well as a solid mid-season maize hybrid. Nero offers fantastic ‘plasticity’ (that is, the ability to adapt to environments in which it is grown). It is a highly adaptable maize variety.
Planting Population
90,000 TO 100,000seeds/ha
(GRAIN 75-100K)
Plant types:
110CRM silage or grain.
Yield potential:
Excellent yields and overall agronomic package.
Plant height:
Tall plant with high stress tolerance, good water use efficiency.
Type of grain:
The medium-soft kernels provide readily available starch for effective digestion.
General comments:
Full season hybrid that delivers big results.
Trait Scores + Characteristics
CRM | 110 |
Plant height | Tall |
Grain type | Dent |
Stress emergence | 9 |
Stalk strength | 9 |
Stay green | 8 |
Husk cover | 9 |
Leaf blight | 8 |
Cob rot | 8 |
Rust | 8 |