CZH16038 is an early-maturing, white grain hybrid that has good yield potential even under MSV stress, along with good resistance to GLS, TLB and rust. |
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General Information |
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Adaptation/Agroecological zone |
600-1500 masl |
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Region |
Southern Africa |
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Type of product |
Three-way Cross |
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Year first announced |
2017 |
Grain Yield |
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Grain yield (MEA) (OPT) |
8.6 t/ha |
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Grain Characteristics |
Grain yield (MEB) (OPT) |
8.0 t/ha |
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Grain color |
White |
Grain yield (MEC) (OPT) |
5.2 t/ha |
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Grain texture |
Semi-dent |
Grain yield (MED) (OPT) |
2.4 t/ha |
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Grain yield (MEA) (HD) |
9.1 t/ha |
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Biotic Stress Performance |
Grain yield under low N stress |
3.2 t/ha |
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Turcicum leaf blight (TLB) (1-9) |
3.0 |
Grain yield under MSV conditions |
7.1 t/ha |
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Rust (1-9) |
3.0 |
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Maize streak virus (MSV) (1-9) |
1.0 |
Agronomic Characteristics |
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Grey leaf spot (GLS) (1-9) |
2.6 |
Maturity |
124 DAP |
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Ear rot |
10.3% |
Anthesis-silking interval |
1.1 Days |
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Diseases were originally scored on a 1-5 scale but have been converted here to a 1-9 scale, where 1 = Highly resistant; 5 = Tolerant; 9 = Highly susceptible. |
Bad husk cover |
10.9% |
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Ear aspect |
3.0 |
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Plant aspect |
2.8 |
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Seed Production Characteristics |
Ear height |
104 cm |
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Female seed yield |
6.71 t/ha |
Plant height |
222 cm |
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Stalk lodging |
17.0% |
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Comments |
Plant and ear aspects are scored on 1-5 scale, where 1 = desirable and 5 = undesirable characteristics |
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Product information is based on data from the CIMMYT Southern Africa Maize Regional On-Station 2017 Trials.
Abbreviations:
DAP = Days After Planting
DLL = Dry Lowlands
DMA = Dry Mid-Altitudes
GLS = Grey Leaf Spot
Low N = Managed Low Nitrogen
masl = meters above sea level
MEA = Mega-environment A
MEB = Mega-environment B
MEC = Mega-environment C
MED = Mega-environment D
MSV = Maize Streak Virus
NUE = Nitrogen Use Efficient
TLB = Turcicum Leaf Blight |
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Further Links |
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Full Announcement |
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Regional Trial Data Summary |
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Regional Trial Site Information |
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