Main Sector of relevance\IRC classification 1. Agriculture, Food and Marine Resources

1.31 Corn Polesskiy 212 CB

Developers’ contact information

Polesskiy Branch of Republican Unitary Enterprise "The Scientific And Practical Center For Arable Farming of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus"
1, Shkolnaya Str., Krinichny, Mozyr district, Gomel region
Tel.: +375 (2351) 98-4-67, 98-4-20, fax: +375 (2351) 98-4-66, e-mail: mzpolfl@mail.gomel.by

Summary

Hybrid for silo-corn use. Biological properties of the hybrid make it possible to produce corn in southern regions of the country. It can be grown for green mass.

Description

New mid-early hybrid of corn Polesskiy 212 СВ is protected by Certificate of Authorship No. 0000593 of 15 January 2004 for the variety of plants.

Technology type

• Other:
  New original mid-early hybrid of corn Polesskiy 212 СВ is protected by Certificate of Authorship No. 0000593 of 15 January 2004 for the variety of plants.

Technical advantages and economic benefits

Hybrid for silo-corn use, first generation. Three-linear, mid-early, FAO-210. Hybrid exhibits high potential efficiency. According to selection test results, the yield of solids content is 155-180 centner/ha, corn rate is 85-90 centner/ha, green mass rate is 450-500 centner/ha. Consistence of corn is silicon-like or tooth-like. Plants are mid-tall, 230-250 cm high; number of leaves on main stem is 12-14. Hybrid is marked by high cold-resistance, intensive initial growth, resistance to lodging. Seed farming of hybrid is carried out on C-type sterility with full restoration of fertility. Hybrid seeds of the first generation are obtained according to the scheme of parent component alternation 8:4.

Technology differentiation and uniqueness

High productivity, cold-resistant, resistance to lodging.

Context in which technology was identified

International Specialized Exhibition “Belagro – 2004-2008” (Minsk, Belarus).

Technological keywords

Corn, hybrid, cold-resistant, productivity, resistance to lodging.

Development Stage

• Currently in use/production

Intellectual property rights

• Other:
  Obtained Certificate of Authorship No. 0000593 of 15.01.04

Range of applications

Agriculture, production of fodder and corn.

Classifier Used at the EU Innovation Relay Centres

• Agriculture, Food and Marine Resources

Preferable Regions

• Europe
• Asia

Practical experience

Introduced into agricultural enterprises of the Republic of Belarus over the area of 30 thousand ha. Appears to be a standard hybrid according to the State strain testing of the Republic of Belarus.

Environmental impact

Environmentally safe.

Type of collaboration sought

• Other:
  License contract.

Terms and restrictions

Defined by the license contract.

Available technical assistance