Profile
FORTTUNO (FAO 200/190) is an early maturing Maize with a quick juvenile development. The hybrid has a great plant health. The healthy and vital plants combine good stem stability with huge dry matter yields.
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Great plant health
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High dry matter yields
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Great silage digestability
General
| Usage |
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|---|---|---|
| Silo mature | early | |
| Grain maturity | early | |
| Maturity forage | ca. 200 | |
| Maturity grain | ca. 190 | |
| Type of grain | flint | |
| Hybrid | Single-cross | |
| Sowing date |
early
0
late
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| Usage |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Silo mature | early | |
| Grain maturity | early | |
| Maturity forage | ca. 200 | |
| Maturity grain | ca. 190 | |
| Type of grain | flint | |
| Hybrid | Single-cross | |
|
Sowing date
early
0
late
|
||
Yield information
| Dry matter yield (t/ha) | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield (% of 4 and 5 year varieties) | 97 | |
| Starch content of whole plant at harvest (%) | 35.6 | |
| Starch yield of whole plant at harvest (t/ha) | 6.3 | |
| Dry matter yield (t/ha) | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield (% of 4 and 5 year varieties) | 97 | |
| Starch content of whole plant at harvest (%) | 35.6 | |
| Starch yield of whole plant at harvest (t/ha) | 6.3 | |
Agronomics Features
| Standing power at harvest (root lodging) |
(8)
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|---|---|---|
| Leaf senescence |
(7)
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| Eyespot rating |
(6)
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Data Source: Breeder Data.
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Standing power at harvest (root lodging)
(8)
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Leaf senescence
(7)
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Eyespot rating
(6)
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Data Source: Breeder Data.
Resistance to diseases
| Maize smut |
+
+
|
|---|---|
| Helminthosporium |
+
+
|
|
Maize smut
+
+
|
|
Helminthosporium
+
+
|
Location
| Soil type |
heavy
0
light
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Humidity |
wet
0
dry
|
|
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Soil type
heavy
0
light
|
|
|
Humidity
wet
0
dry
|
Sowing
| Forage | 7 - 9 Plants/m² | |
|---|---|---|
| Forage | 7 - 9 Plants/m² | |
|---|---|---|
All specified information is given to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee on completeness and correctness. Despite care we cannot guarantee that the described characteristics are repeatable / comprehensive in agricultural practice in each case. DSV United Kingdom Ltd. excludes adhesion for damage or claims for damages, resulting of the use for the variety specified in this description. Mixture compositions may change if individual varieties are not available. As of 10/2025. Subject to change without notice.